Markus Naslund News

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed Swedish defenseman Victor Hedman, who was picked second overall in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, to a three-year rookie contract.

It's only the first weekend in July, and the Rangers' roster from early October has been shaken and stirred like a frothy cocktail served up at a beach house in the Hamptons.

When a team gets hot early in the season, someone is bound to remind us, "They don't award the Stanley Cup in October." They don't award it on July 1, either, but that doesn't stop NHL clubs from trying to win a Cup with a sexy, expensive pick from the pool of unrestricted free agents.

Marian Gaborik has agreed to a five-year contract with the New York Rangers, a source told ESPN.com., leaving the Minnesota Wild via free agency.

Daniel BriA re, eight years, $52 million; Scott Gomez, 10 years, $51.5 million; Chris Drury, five years, $35.25 million; Brian Campbell, eight years, $56.8 million; Wade Redden, six years, $39 million; Markus Naslund, two years, $8 million... It's like a bad dream, isn't it? Oh, but it can get worse: Sean Avery, four years, $15.5 million; Ryan ...

The New York Islanders selected forward John Tavares with the first overall pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Since the NHL instituted a salary cap at the beginning of the 2005-06 season, New York Rangers GM Glen Sather has been speeding recklessly toward the cap ceiling as if he didn't take league's the new collective bargaining agreement seriously.

It seems that everything about the Sedin twins has been a little bit special. Almost 10 years ago, Brian Burke worked a deal with enough twists to induce vertigo and ended up with Daniel at No.

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This coming offseason the New York Rangers will be looking at a massive overhaul.

Ask any hockey analyst out there and they will more then likely tell you that in order for the Rangers to succeed next season, they will have to move one of the four major contracts that currently have a strangle-hold on this team... by Greg Caggiano 9 reads Opinion June 04, 2009 Ask any hockey analyst out there and they will more then likely tell ...

For this latest interview, I sat down with Rangers' blogger Brian Monzo, who currently covers the NHL for SNY, WFAN and the NHL Network.

All Markus Naslund wanted was to be a Vancouver Canuck. The fool! How dare he? There was no way Naslund could remain a Canuck.

From John Maclean and Bruce Driver to more recently Bobby Holik and Scott Gomez, certain New Jersey Devils players have had a habit of wading across the Hudson River to play for the arch-nemesis New York Rangers... by Greg Caggiano 25 reads From John Maclean and Bruce Driver to more recently Bobby Holik and Scott Gomez, certain New Jersey Devils ...

The last time Mike Knuble donned a New York Ranger sweater, it was in the heat of the "Dark Ages," a seven year stretch of disgusting management and mediocre play... by Greg Caggiano 6 reads The last time Mike Knuble donned a New York Ranger sweater, it was in the heat of the "Dark Ages," a seven year stretch of disgusting management and mediocre ...

Sean Avery, the league's super pest. He makes his living by getting under the skin of his opponents.

B's Blow One The Boston Bruins are kicking themselves this morning. Their overtime loss last night leaves them down two games to one against the Carolina Hurricanes but more than that the Bruins feel they let one get away.

Former Vancouver Canucks captain Markus Naslund is basking in the anonymity of the Big Apple.

Former Canucks star Markus Naslund is hanging up the skates after 15 years in the NHL.

Anaheim returns home tonight to face Detroit in Game Three with the series tied at 1-1. The Ducks triple-overtime win Sunday took home-ice advantage away from the Red Wings.