Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Mollie Walker discusses how a bigger role for Adam Fox has resulted in his best play yet (NY Post)
- Walker also highlights the Blueshirts’ lack of success in the faceoff circle (NY Post)
- Colin Stephenson relays word that David Quinn opted against naming a starting goaltender for tonight’s contest against the Islanders (Newsday)
- Vincent Mercogliano offers his observations from yesterday’s practice (LoHud)
- Sean Crimmins details how the New York’s depth has helped them through the early portion of the season (The Hockey Writers)
- Jim Bay writes that after a slow start to the season, Ryan Strome has started to get better (Empire Sports Media)
- Media Availability: David Quinn,(4:23) Kevin Rooney,(4:11) and Adam Fox (3:41) (Official Team Site)
Around the NHL:
- Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward John Tavares spoke about his admiration for seven time Super Bowl Champion and five time Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady (0:48 video via TSN)
- The Maple Leafs agreed to a pro-rated one year, two-way contract with forward Scott Sabourin (Sportsnet)
- James O’Brien recaps all the action from around the league yesterday (NBC Sports)