REPORT: NASH TRADE TALKS HEATING UP AHEAD OF NHL DRAFT

The market for Columbus Blue Jackets winger Rich Nash is heating up ahead of next week’s NHL Draft. According to the Columbus Dispatch, as many as seven teams have had ‘significant discussions’ with the club in the last 10 days about acquiring Nash. The report adds that the New York...

NJ Devils’ Zach Parise can’t see himself playing for NY Rangers

The Devils captain, scheduled to become the most coveted commodity of this summer’s free-agent crop on July 1, broke his season-long silence on his pending unrestricted free agency Wednesday. He said he would not consider crossing lines in the heated Hudson River rivalry. Instead, Parise insisted he has...

Rangers contact Predators about Radulov

Acting with deliberate speed in the wake of the news 41-goal scorer Marian Gaborik will require right shoulder surgery that could sideline the sniper into December of next season, Rangers general manager Glen Sather has been in touch with Predators GM David Poile regarding impending Group II free agent...

Rangers eliminated from playoffs, but coach's contract extended

The process of building the Rangers so they aren’t left bringing knives to a gunfight, the way they were in this playoff confrontation with the Capitals, will continue with John Tortorella behind the bench, The Post has learned.Sources have told The Post that Tortorella’s contract, originally...

Paul Mara in Rangers doghouse

Boston.com is reporting that Paul Mara and his large contract may be on the outs in New York. According to the article Mara is the most expensive Rangers blueliner and he has “found his way into Renney’s doghouse.” As a side note … HTR is fascinated at the number of highly paid...

Scatchard to the Rangers?

The Ny Daily News is reporting that Dave Scatchard may now be on the verge of signing a contract with the Rangers. Apparently Scatchard has been signed to a tryout contract by the Rangers and has been practicing with the team. It is thought that the final details could be worked out soon and it also...