Bantering Points: 7/1/21

Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

Around the NHL:

  • The Tampa Bay Lightning rode a strong effort from Andrei Vasilevskiy to earn a 3-1 victory in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals and take a 2-0 series lead over the Montreal Canadiens (Eyes On The Prize)
  • Chicago Blackhawks’ center Jonathan Toews revealed that his absence from his team’s lineup this past season was due to a Chronic Immune Response Syndrome diagnosis (TSN)
  • Rumors cropped up yesterday that the Blackhawks are working on a trade to move veteran defenseman Duncan Keith to a west coast team (Sportsnet)/