My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: The Batherson Business
A contract impasse in Ottawa and a ticking CBA clock have set up an intriguing question: could the Rangers pry away a true top-six right wing?
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Joe's Reaction of the Week
Joe's Reaction of the Week (Chip's Version): Grading Drury's Retool Against the Promises He Made
It's not just about who the Rangers added and subtracted. Behind the scenes, an entire development and sports science staff got an overhaul too.
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2026 Rangers Season Previews: Urho Vaakanainen
Urho Vaakanainen has settled into life as a bottom-pairing defenseman, but with new additions on the blue line, does he even have a spot on the roster?
Joe's Reaction of the Week
Joe's Reaction of the Week (Chip's Version): Money, Money, Money, Money ... Money
Massive contracts for Leo Carlsson and Macklin Celebrini may have reset how the whole NHL thinks about star salaries. What counts as fair now?
Joe's Reaction of the Week
Joe's Reaction of the Week (Chip's Version): Sorting Out the Rangers' Final Roster
The Rangers' offseason heavy lifting is basically done, but training camp still has to sort out a defense logjam that could cost someone a trip through waivers.
Joe's Reaction of the Week
Joe's Reaction of the Week (Chip's Version): Danny Briere, Keith Jones, and the Leg Drop Felt 'Round the League
Danny Briere and Keith Jones just pulled hockey's biggest heel turn in thirty years. The fallout could hit Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini, and beyond.
My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Rangers' Busy Week Leaves Us Asking, What's Next?
Between the NHL Draft and the opening of free agency, Chris Drury did a lot to reshape this roster. But there is still work to be done.
My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Grading All 32 Teams From NHL Free Agency
Teams don't win the Stanley Cup on July 1. But some get better while others give their fans reasons to reach for the Tums.
My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Four Predictions Sure To Go Wrong (and One That Unfortunately Won’t)
July 1 is here, the rumors are flying, and someone has opinions. Four bold predictions for the day's action, including the one Rangers move that's almost certainly happening whether fans like it or not.
My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Draft Day Trades—The Winners, The Losers, and the WTF
Draft weekend had clear winners, obvious losers, and one team spending first-round picks on players who can't skate. You know who you are, St. Louis.
Joe's Reaction of the Week
Joe’s Reaction of the Week (Chip’s Version): What the Byram Trade Means for the Rangers, and a Fix for the NMC Dilemma
The Byram trade turned the draft board upside down and may have cracked open the Trocheck market in Buffalo. Three trade proposals that could reshape the Rangers' night—and a modest proposal for fixing no-movement clauses.
My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Free Agency Preview—The Forwards
The Rangers need help up front. Does the free agent market have anything to offer?