Jonathan Quick shows he’s still got it with big night in Rangers’ skid-busting win
NY Post
If the Rangers are going to make history by coming from seven points back of a playoff spot the first week of January with seven teams to pass in order to qualify for the tournament, then Jonathan Quick is not a bad place to start.
For the three-time Cup winner was superlative in the Blueshirts’ 2-1 victory over the Bruins at the Garden on Thursday in recording the 399th victory over his NHL career that stanched his team’s seemingly unending spiral.
No. 32 becomes the No. 1 for the time being with Igor Shesterkin on injured reserve with an upper-body injury sustained in Florida on Monday. Shesterkin will miss a minimum of another three games, with a pair coming back-to-back this weekend, but Quick had done the No. 1 thing for about 15 years.
He has not forgotten how to do this.
Tyrod Taylor knows the perils of being a dual-threat quarterback, and he knows what it’s like for Jaxson Dart to be learning when to take a hit and when to avoid one.
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s days in Milwaukee may be numbered.
Brian Daboll tried in his own way to get Abdul Carter on the right path.
Elden Campbell, a 15-year NBA veteran who spent the majority of his career playing with his hometown Los Angeles Lakers, has died, according to the Los Angeles Times. He was 57.
Shedeur Sanders has another potential challenger with the Browns.
The offseason signing of Vladislav Gavrikov became exponentially more important for the Rangers when Adam Fox was ruled out for the foreseeable future.
Suddenly, someone had hit a rewind button and everyone had been transported back seven months. It was early spring instead of late fall, it was broiling hot outside the arena walls and not freezing cold. Everyone was back at TD Garden. There were 19,156 frenzied fans on their feet begging for blood, poised for the kill.
After leaving practice early on Monday to be evaluated for a lower-body injury, Adam Edstrom did not suit up Tuesday night against the Stars.
It’s not you, it’s me.
Not everyone wants to wake up in the city that never sleeps.
BOSTON — Despite no traction on a contract extension, Karl-Anthony Towns said his relationship with the Knicks front office remains strong and he hopes to continue his career with the team.
The Jets won a game on Sunday, an entertaining 27-24 victory over the Falcons on a 56-yard walk-off field goal by 41-year-old kicker Nick Folk.
Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss said he was just doing his job after a hard hit on Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart sparked tension in Monday’s game at Gillette Stadium.