Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

• Larry Brooks argues that if the Blueshirts are serious about continuing to compete for a Stanley Cup, they’d be wise to acquire superstar cabbie assaulter (among other things) Patrick Kane (NY Post)
• Colin Stephenson recapped the Rangers’ action from the second day of the 2022 Entry Draft (Newsday)
• Vincent Mercogliano offered his take on how Chris Drury and the rest of the front office made out with their six selections yesterday (LoHud)
• Arthur $taple relay$ word on the current $tate of contract negotiation$ with Andrew Copp, potential replacement$ for Alexandar Georgiev, and more (The Athletic)/

Around the NHL:

• Adam Gretz names winners and loses from the festivities of the draft in Montreal (NBC Sports)
• Edmonton Oilers’ defenseman Duncan Keith announced his retirement from the league (Yahoo Sports)
• The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Tony DeAngelo from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a trio of draft picks (TSN)
• The league’s 32 teams made 225 selections at the 2022 Entry Draft, and they can all be found here (Sportsnet)/