The New York Rangers’ main offseason problem comes in the form of filling the two roster gaps that could be left behind by Ryan Strome and Tony DeAngelo. Just like all 31 general managers in the NHL, general manager Jeff Gorton will be cap-strapped this offseason, which could lead to some intriguing moves come season’s […]

The New York Rangers season came to an abrupt halt twice in 2019-20, the first due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the second was at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes. Despite the lackadaisical effort displayed in the Qualifying Round, the Rangers’ rebuild appears to be nearing completion, as a competitive roster with formidable stars […]

The New York Rangers are in a position that many other franchises are envious of. They have their No. 1 goaltender, superstar forwards, and possess a plethora of young talent on both sides of the puck that will enable them to compete for a long time. With the first overall selection in the 2020 draft […]

In 2019, New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton watched his team win the second-overall selection in the NHL Draft Lottery. On his person was the badge of the late Steven McDonald, a man whose heroism is remembered annually by an award in his namesake. During the second phase of the 2020 Draft Lottery, on […]

With the end of the Qualifying Round on the horizon, one thing has become clear; teams with great defensive structure will advance, while teams who prioritize offense will collapse. Over the last several seasons, the NHL has seen a steady rise in their offensive statistics, a climb the league has been pushing for years. Gone […]

It was evident early in Game 1 that nerves had gotten the better of the New York Rangers. The Blueshirts succumbed to the Carolina Hurricanes’ physicality and speed, playing catch-up for the majority of the hockey game. Certain aspects in every game define which team will be victorious, and which teams will bow their heads […]

The New York Rangers have no shortage of prospects on the horizon, but the potential to add another young forward with Alexis Lafreniere’s skillset is a rare opportunity. Lafreniere, the consensus number one prospect, will find himself playing for a team that is eliminated in the Qualifying Round, as losing teams have a 12.5% chance […]