Arthur Staple
Senior Writer, The Athletic NYC at The Athletic
New York hockey columnist #NYR/#Isles for @TheAthletic. Mute the commercials. Questions, complaints, compliments? [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Arthur Staple
Chris Drury kicked off another transitional offseason in New York on Thursday, moving Chris Kreider and the two years and $13 million remaining on the veteran forward's contract. Unlike last June, the Rangers general manager did so without ruffling too many feathers. The first of Drury's core-shuffling moves came 12 months ago when he put Barclay Goodrow on waivers to get around Goodrow's no-trade list, which produced a rather negative effect on the Rangers.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Arthur Staple
It had to happen. But it can still be sad. In another timeline, maybe with another franchise, Chris Kreider plays out the final two years of his below-market contract, maybe tacks on another short deal, and then calls it a career. Most likely, he'd end his NHL run as the Rangers' all-time leader in games played and goals, ensuring exactly zero debate about whether No. 20 should hang in the Madison Square Garden rafters - it'd just be a matter of when, not if.
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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Arthur Staple
As the hockey world experiences another Panthers-Oilers duel for the Stanley Cup, there's no better time to see how the Rangers measure up to the back-to-back finalists. General manager Chris Drury seemed to already knew the answer last offseason, as he set about trying to retool the team so soon after it was knocked out of the 2024 playoffs by Florida in the Eastern Conference final.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Arthur Staple
New York Islanders majority owner Scott Malkin, operating partner John Collins and co-owner Jon Ledecky found their new executive on Friday. Mathieu Darche had the least experience of the candidates the Islanders owners considered - far less than Ken Holland, Marc Bergevin, Jarmo Kekäläinen or Jeff Gorton, who have been NHL general managers for over 10 years. But there can be no training wheels on this hire.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Arthur Staple |Peter Baugh
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