September 30, 2009

Rangers Think Big with Newcomer Higgins

The following article featuring former Yale standout Chris Higgins appeared September 30 on the New York Post Web site.

 

By DAVID SATRIANO

If the Rangers are going to rev up their offense this season -- and boy, do they ever need to -- newcomer Christopher Higgins figures to be a key part of any renaissance.

"With my speed and anticipation, I create a lot of chances for players on the line," the left winger and Smithtown, L.I., product said after practice in Tarrytown yesterday as the Blueshirts fine-tuned their attack for Friday's regular-season opener in Pittsburgh.

"I like to go in front of the net and get a lot of goals that are close to the net -- rebound-type goals and stuff-ins, so hopefully I'll be able to bring some of those dirtier-type goals to the team."


Complete article can be accessed via the Post Web site by clicking here.