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Report: Kevin Durant benched by COVID-19 exposure

Leen Amin

The two-time champion is expected to quarantine for seven days. The rocky start to the season that the Brooklyn Nets have gotten off to just got rockier. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, star forward Kevin Durant was deemed to have been exposed to COVID-19 and is expected to quarantine for the required seven … Continued

Report: New York Mets showing interest in Brad Hand

Leen Amin

Mets continue to effort bolstering bullpen depth, reportedly nterested in left-handed reliever who became a free agent in late October. The New York Mets added relief pitcher Trevor May in early December to help strengthen their bullpen, and they may not be finished yet. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets have expressed … Continued

New York Islanders: Josh Ho-Sang not invited to training camp

Leen Amin

Ho-Sang’s chaotic tenure with the Islanders continues as he won’t be joining the team at training camp. The drama between Josh Ho-Sang and the New York Islanders continues. On Wednesday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic tweeted that the Islanders have not invited Ho-Sang to training camp for the 2020-21 season. Told that as of now … Continued

ESNY’s 2021 New Year’s Resolutions

ESNY

What New Year’s Resolutions should our New York teams commit to in 2021? The staff at ESNY offered our New Year’s Resolutions for New York’s teams. Click on the links below to read our thoughts for how we can celebrate a happy 2021 on the court/ice/field. From the ESNY family to you and yours, here’s … Continued

2021 New Year’s Resolutions: New York Knicks

Josh Benjamin

It’s time for 2021 New Year’s resolutions, and the New York Knicks are actually serious about keeping them this time! [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] The New York Knicks have an awful track record when it comes to New Year’s resolutions. I know because I can relate. Every year, I set the same goals or something similar. … Continued

2021 New Year’s Resolutions: New York Rangers

Leen Amin

The Rangers are unlikely to return to the playoffs, but the continued development of the team is a priority. The New York Rangers will begin 2021 in a vastly different place than they started last season. The Blue Shirts entered the 2019-20 season as a team that was still rebuilding and weren’t expected to be … Continued

2021 New Year’s Resolutions: New York Yankees

Josh Benjamin

The New York Yankees would love to rebound in 2021. Setting these New Year’s Resolutions should make for a great year in The Bronx. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ] I think we can all agree that 2020, in a word, sucked. Seriously, let’s not sugarcoat it. The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unwelcome guest to the point … Continued

2021 New Year’s Resolutions: New York Islanders

Leen Amin

After an impressive 2020, can the New York Islanders set their sights on winning the Stanley Cup in 2021? The New York Islanders are are eager to get 2021 underway after a memorable 2019-20 campaign. The Islanders entered last season as one of the better teams in the league, but began to drop in the … Continued

2021 New Year’s Resolutions: New York Mets

Kyle Newman

As 2021 kicks off it’s time to start talking about what the New York Mets should do differently in the coming year. 2020 was a year to forget for the Mets. They saw their manager embroiled in a scandal that forced him to lose his job. COVID-19 caused a shortened season that didn’t allow the … Continued

2021 New Year’s Resolutions: New Jersey Devils

Leen Amin

The Devils’ playoff chances for the 2021 season aren’t promising, but they do have much to accomplish. 2021 is finally here and after a strange (and forgettable) 2020, everyone is ready to turn the page. The New Jersey Devils are no different. After landing the number one pick in the 2019 draft, with which they … Continued

Former New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi hired by Buffalo Sabres

Leen Amin

The now-retired blueliner has accepted a player development role with the Sabres. Per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, the Buffalo Sabres have hired former New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi. Girardi will serve in a player development role with the organization. https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1344447276782137349 Girardi, who last played for the Tampa Bay Lightning, announced his retirement in Sept. … Continued

Ryan Callahan Announces Retirement

Tab Bamford

Long-time Rangers defenseman and captain has decided to hang up his skates. On Wednesday morning, Ryan Callahan announced on Twitter that he was calling it a career. pic.twitter.com/ogUDQyZ9uW — Ryan Callahan (@TheRealCally24) December 30, 2020 Callahan, 35. was originally a fourth round pick (127th overall) by the New York Rangers in the 2004 NHL Draft. … Continued

Henrik Lundqvist to undergo open heart surgery

Leen Amin

Rangers legend is set to have surgery after announcing he will miss the 2021 season. On Monday morning, former New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist announced via social media that he will be undergoing open heart surgery. pic.twitter.com/v2yWlfUiXH — Henrik Lundqvist (@HLundqvist) December 28, 2020 Lundqvist, who signed a one-year deal with the Washington Capitals … Continued