Brendan Smith
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Players
2019-2020 NY Rangers Player Report Card: Brendan Smith
The most complicated report card this season is Brendan Smith. Do you grade Smith as a forward? A defenseman? A…
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Defense
Can Brendan Smith and Jacob Trouba be a top defensive pairing for the NY Rangers?
A major wild card for the NY Rangers heading into the playoffs is the Jacob Trouba/Brendan Smith defensive pairing. While…
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Players
Brendan Smith or Libor Hajek? Who should get that final defense spot?
The fight for the final defense spot is most likely between Brendan Smith or Libor Hajek, especially since Yegor Rykov…
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Business of Hockey
What a flat cap and no amnesty buyout means for the NY Rangers
A flat salary cap for the next few seasons has been a given because of COVID-19. It’s going to have…
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State of the Rangers
On amnesty buyouts
As news that the NHL salary cap may remain flat at $81.5 million next season, the discussion immediately shifted to…
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Irresponsible Rumormongering
On Brendan Smith’s future
As focus eventually shifts to next season, the cap crunch for the NY Rangers becomes a talking point. Assuming an…
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Game Wrap-ups
Montreal Canadiens/Rangers Game Thoughts
Another game, another decent performance in goal with an unlucky ending. There are certainly some aspects of tonight that were…
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Rants
The Disappointment of David Quinn
Going into this season, we all knew this would be a rough year for the Rangers. Sure, in those quiet…
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Defense
The final defense battle: Ryan Lindgren vs. Brendan Smith
One of the many defense contracts that did not work out for the Rangers was that of Brendan Smith. After…
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Offseason
The case against buying out Marc Staal and/or Brendan Smith
The more days that pass, the more focus intensifies on the blue line. Of course nothing is likely to change…
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