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It’s said that there’s a time and a place for everything, and apparently the day when the U.S. military dropped the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat was also the day when it was appropriate to ask whether President Donald Trump wants the Washington Capitals or New York Rangers to win the 2017 Stanley Cup championship. “With the National Hockey League playoffs just started, will the President cheer for the Rangers or the Caps?” he asked. Continue to Article
April 13, 2017 5:07:pm EST
Henrik Lundqvist got over his troubles with the Montreal Canadiens in a hurry. The New York goalie survived a shaky first period to make 31 saves in the Rangers' 2-0 victory Wednesday night in their playoff opener. It will be up to the Canadiens to come up with an answer in Game 2 on Friday night at Bell Centre, or risk heading to New York down two games in the best-of-seven series. Continue to Article
April 12, 2017 11:14:pm EST
The 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs have arrived, so have Puck Daddy’s preview of all playoff series. For the second time in four seasons the Canadiens and Rangers meet in the playoffs. Three years ago, the Eastern Conference crown was on the line, which New York took in six games against a mostly Carey Price-less Montreal side. Continue to Article
April 12, 2017 3:33:pm EST
Luckily, that’s just one of many fun narratives to cling to as the Montreal Canadiens host the New York Rangers in Game 1. Montreal swept the season series, but not easily. The Habs needed three late goals in 62 seconds to win the first game and a shootout to win the second before throttling the Rangers on March 4 in the finale. Continue to Article
April 12, 2017 12:30:pm EST
Carey Price and the Montreal Canadiens have had New York's number this season. The Habs have gone on to win the Stanley Cup five times after defeating the Rangers in the playoffs. Will history repeat itself? Continue to Article
April 12, 2017 10:41:am EST