DERICK BRASSARD RUMORS
Brassard: 'This is the best I've felt in a long time'
Fresh off his stellar opening-round playoff series against the Washington Capitals, Derick Brassard has a lot to feel good about. He's been given a second chance in New York after some injury-riddled years in Columbus.
And he's making the most of it. (via NHL.com)
"This is the best I've felt in a long time," Brassard told NHL.com. "I just feel like...
Video: Rangers Derick Brassard scores Game 6′s only goal
It only took one goal from Derick Brassard to keep the New York Rangers alive on Sunday.
Brassard told Newsday that the team’s fans pushed him to do it. “The crowd was chanting to shoot the puck,” Brassard said.
“I didn’t see myself giving a pass to one of my teammates there. I think I had to shoot it.”
Video: Derick Brassard scores Game 6′s only goal
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Jan Levine: Game 6: NYR 1 WAS 0, Brassard/Lundqvist Key Victory, Game 7 Tonight
Mission #1 accomplished, now on to Mission #2.
The Rangers pulled out a thrilling 1-0 win over the Caps on Sunday, buoyed by a goal by Derick Brassard and supported by the constant, stellar goaltending by Henrik Lundqvist. The combination of those two along with a strong forecheck that helped control action better than many games throughout the series and the discipline to stay...
Rangers force Game 7 vs. Capitals
Henrik Lundqvist stopped 27 shots in earning his seventh NHL playoff shutout, and Derick Brassard scored a second-period goal for the New York Rangers, who stayed alive with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday that forced a Game 7 in the first-round series.
Brassard handed Lundqvist the lead at 9:39 of the second period, with a goal that was originally credited...
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Rangers trim series deficit to 2-1 against Caps
The New York Rangers got just the offensive lift they were looking for when they pulled off a big trade with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
No, not the deal that brought Rick Nash to Broadway, but the key move just before the trade deadline that sent Marian Gaborik to Columbus for a package of players that included Derick Brassard.
Nash recorded his first playoff point with the Rangers...
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14 days ago
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Brassard, Zuccarello both net 2 in Rangers' win
Rick Nash had a goal and assist in the first period, and Ryan Callahan had a pair of assists as the New York Rangers hung on to eighth place in the Eastern Conference with a 6-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night.
Derick Brassard and Nash both scored power-play goals, with help from Callahan in the first, and Mats Zuccarello found the net for the second straight...
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April 18, 2013
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Derick Brassard – the center piece
Brassard has a great chance to re-establish himself with the Rangers
With every additional pass like the perfect defense splitter that set up Dan Girardi’s huge goal against the Islanders, Derick Brassard is positioning himself to be the Rangers second option at center beyond this season. The ramifications from each additional impressive Brassard display from here on in are huge...
Brassard: I've never played in a game like this before
Not only did Derick Brassard have a ridiculous saucer pass to Dan Girardi to setup the overtime winner, he almost jumped over the boards when he celebrated...
Here's Brassard after the game (via Blueshirts United)...
“The atmosphere was awesome. Just to see our fans there like that was incredible. And the game was physical, fast, high-pace all night long. I&...
Miller Recalled, Won't Be in Line-up; Brassard Might Be In NY Before Game Time
Andrew Gross at the Bergen Record says JT Miller was recalled back to the Rangers after being assigned to the Whale this morning. Gross adds that Miller will NOT be in the line-up tonight vs. the Penguins.
Meanwhile, Katie Strang at ESPN reports that Derick Brassard is en route to New York and could be here before game time.
...what an absolutely wacky day.
...would love...
Gaborik Trade Winds Continue to Blow; Rangers Interested in Brassard?
Marian Gaborik trade rumors seem to be the en vogue subject to report these days and Larry Brooks at the New York Post has jumped right in confirming that the Rangers are looking to move the sniper by the April 3rd trade deadline.
...i've commented about that ad nauseam, so all I'll say is this, one of the biggest problems with the team is chemistry. There is a lack...
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