Four Reasons New York Ranger Beat Ottawa Senators in Game 7 to Win Series:

1. Defencemen jumping up in the rush attacking the offensive net.
2. Quick Transition of Rangers on Defensive Zone Face Offs
3. Henrik Lundqvist - Goalie
4. Rangers paid the price on the boards and blocking shots to win.

1. New York Ranger Defense Skating Up On Rush: 

 The Rangers played smart defensive hockey and made the right choices when to jump into the attack.



Tactic:

• The Defense goes up on rush to create 3 v 2 and 4 v 3. 

Dan Girardi  Jumping Up in Attack -Game Winning Goal 

Marc Staal  Jumping Up In Attack -Goal 

2. New York Rangers Quick Transition On Defensive Zone  Face Off:

System:

• New York Rangers Defensive Zone Face Off & Breakout   

Tactics: 

 

• When Rangers win face off, the defense in middle ice picks up puck and makes pass to strong side forward skating to point

3. Henrik Lundqvist - Goalie


Henrik Lundqvist made 26 saves Lundqvist in game seven   Lundqvist  played a great series against the Senators making many clutch saves.

Great Blocker Save Game Seven

Pad Save Holding Post

Leg Save

Clearing Puck to Corner

4. The Rangers Paid The Price to Win: 

The New York Rangers were willing to pay the price to clear the puck out of their defensive zone and block shots.

Ranger Blocked 21 Shots:
The Rangers played good team defense. If your going to win in the playoffs your team needs to block shots.


First Period Play-By-Play ( 8 blocked shots)

NY Rangers 14:08 Michael Rupp blocks the shot

NY Rangers 10:11 Marc Staal blocks the shot

NY Rangers 8:25 Dan Girardi has a shot on goal

NY Rangers 7:20 Derek Stepan blocks the shot

NY Rangers 4:01 Ruslan Fedotenko blocks the shot

NY Rangers 2:50 Dan Girardi blocks the shot

NY Rangers 1:16 Anton Stralman blocks the shot

NY Rangers 0:39 Brad Richards blocks the shot

- - End of Period

Second Period Play-By-Play   9 blocked shots

NY Rangers 18:13 Stu Bickel blocks the shot

NY Rangers 17:10 Dan Girardi blocks the shot

NY Rangers 16:15 Ryan McDonagh blocks the shot

NY Rangers 16:07 Dan Girardi blocks the shot

NY Rangers 14:52 Ryan McDonagh blocks the shot

NY Rangers 14:35 Michael Del Zotto blocks the shot

NY Rangers 12:47 Marc Staal blocks the shot

NY Rangers 6:10 Anton Stralman blocks the shot

NY Rangers 2:03 Ryan Callahan blocks the shot

Third Period Play-By-Play   4 blocked shots

NY Rangers  8:26  Ryan McDonagh blocks the shot

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NY Rangers  7:41  Michael Del Zotto blocks the shot

NY Rangers  4:26  Brandon Prust blocks the shot

NY Rangers  3:12  Ryan Callahan blocks the shot

Power Thoughts:

"Life's not about waiting for the storms to pass... It's about

learning to dance in the rain."

-Vivian Green

Power Questions:

What can I do right now, to improve my coaching style and abilities?

What am I doing today, to prepare me to win tomorrow?