About The Suit

The Suit joined Blue Seat Blogs during the 2010-2011 season. Suit brings a unique perspective to the game having worked his entire career advising sports teams. He is also a lifelong player of the game and one of the first bloggers to really focus on hockey systems and tactics.

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3 steps for a successful Rangers reset
Jan 6, 2025
To salvage what's left of this window, a Rangers reset is needed, not a full tear down and a rebuild.
The Rangers defense issues go far beyond just the defensemen
Nov 26, 2024
The New York Rangers defense issues go well beyond just the defensemen, as the forwards have been lackluster on anything…
2024 Jacob Trouba report card
Jun 29, 2024
It seems like an odd time to do a Jacob Trouba report card, but with his Rangers future in doubt,…
2024 Ryan Lindgren Report Card
Jun 21, 2024
Dependent on role and learning a new system, our Ryan Lindgren report card may be a bit too harsh for…
Our Mika Zibanejad report card may be harsh, but it's fair
Jun 17, 2024
Our Mika Zibanejad report card was tough, as the Rangers don't make the playoffs without him, but likely won't win…
The Rangers got it right with Peter Laviolette
Mar 11, 2024
With a more balanced lineup, coach Peter Laviolette should look to shuffle some NY Rangers responsibilities to get the most…
Benoit Allaire and Jonathan Quick
Dec 22, 2023
Benoit Allaire may be the best goalie coach of all time, and has shown value yet again with Jonathan Quick's'…
Peter Laviolette's systems will hopefully make the Rangers tougher to play against.
Nov 13, 2023
Peter Laviolette's systems have brought total hockey and consistency to the NY Rangers, who are already reaping the benefits of…
Peter Laviolette's systems will hopefully make the Rangers tougher to play against.
Oct 3, 2023
What can we expect from the Rangers under Peter Laviolette's systems? Hopefully a more aggressive team that is tougher to…
Rangers 2024 trade deadline plans
May 15, 2023
Five things Chris Drury should do this offseason for the NY Rangers to really take the next step from pretender…