ABOUT THE BLOG
The Rangers Tribune is a prestigious hockey blog that has been dedicated to covering the New York Rangers since January of 2009. Readers will find the latest news, analysis and information surrounding their favorite hockey team here on the blog as soon as it happens, and that very work ethic is what I, editor in chief here at The Rangers Tribune, pride myself on. The goal here is to provide the very best experience for fans to read about and discuss the Broadway Blueshirts, and I've been working diligently to improve that experience since day one.
In order to give readers what they deserve, honesty is a big part of the analysis that goes into this blog. I do not do this to sugarcoat or give you basic information. As a passionate fan, I know exactly what you, the reader, are seeking when visiting a hockey blog. You want the honest truth, pretty or ugly, and mainstream media sources will not give you that. On The Rangers Tribune, however, I will.
For this reason, The Rangers Tribune has been recognized as not only a top New York Rangers blog, but also a well-known NHL blog as well. Just last year TRT was listed 15th on Top100Hockey.com's ranking of hockey-related websites. Articles written by myself on this very blog have also been featured on reputable websites such as NHL.com, ESPN, FOX Sports, Yahoo!'s Puck Daddy, MSN and many more. These are all immense honors that I take great pride in.
But what's most important to me as the manager here is the developing community of readers. It's grown exponentially since it's first year and now the blog receives thousands of hits/visits on a daily basis. So if you are reading this right now, allow me to welcome you to the greatest New York Rangers fan community that the interweb knows.
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Nick Montemagno, Editor in Chief
As a lifelong New York Rangers aficionado residing in the Empire State, Nick Montemagno has been blogging about the team on The Rangers Tribune since 2009. From the day the blog was published (January 10, 2009), Nick has quickly built up his résumé as a hockey writer, having his articles featured on reputable websites such as NHL.com, ESPN, Yahoo!, FOX Sports and many more. He’s also been credentialed to cover live events such as the 2011/2012 NHL All-Star Games and has interviewed several hockey elites including Wayne Gretzky, Henrik Lundqvist and Marian Gaborik. In addition to blogging on The Rangers Tribune, Nick also assists in covering the team on SB Nation’s Blueshirt Banter.
Email: nmontemagno@rangerstribune.com
Twitter: @NickMonteRT
Michael Spinner, Assistant Blogger
Michael Spinner, also an avid fan of the Rangers, began his journalism career as a high school freshman and has excelled in the writing field ever since. He was formerly the Editor in Chief of the Pace University newspaper while in college, and also contributed to The Queens Tribune and The Bayside Times. He also played a part in the creation of Inside Lacrosse, which is the largest publication the sport knows. Throughout this span of time, Michael has closely followed and rooted for the New York Rangers, and was added to the staff here at The Rangers Tribune in January of 2012 as an assistant blogger. Mike currently contributes to the blog on a weekly basis with his "This Week in Hockey" column, which covers all of the top stories around the NHL for that particular week.
Email: mspinner@albertus.edu
Twitter: @MichaelSpinner
