2026 Report Cards
2026 Rangers Report Card: Alexis Lafrenière
Lafrenière stepped up in the absence of Artemi Panarin but is it enough to assure the Rangers that he is a key part of their future?
Chris Feldman
NHL Draft
Chris Feldman's 2026 Mock Draft: Second Edition
Round two of the 2026 mock draft has Chris weighing prospect rankings against what each team actually needs. Some of the results may surprise you.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Montreal Canadiens
The final team eliminated ahead of the Cup Final, the Canadiens continue to make progress, but the ultimate goal remains just out of reach.
Making the Case NHL Draft 2026
Making The Case: Keaton Verhoeff
A big, well-rounded defenseman fresh off a visit to the Frozen Four, Keaton Verhoeff could have one of the highest chances to be chosen by the Rangers.
Draft Radar Scouting Report
New York Rangers Draft Radar May Scouting Report
Potential steals, goalscorers, and more right handed defensemen. This edition of the Draft Radar Series highlights three more names who could be of interest to the Rangers.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Colorado Avalanche
They were the heavy favorites to win the 2026 Stanley Cup but injuries to the league's best players proved that when it comes to Vegas, the house always wins—even on the road.
Making the Case NHL Draft 2026
Making The Case: Ethan Belchetz
Belchetz has 40-goal upside and checks every box the Rangers prioritize. But a broken clavicle and a defense-heavy draft class would make using the fifth pick on him a real gamble.
Making the Case NHL Draft 2026
Making The Case: Oscar Hemming
Oscar Hemming has the size, the shot, and the net-front game the Rangers sorely needs. So is he the right pick at fifth overall? Making The Case weighs his upside against deeper positional needs.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Buffalo Sabres
The Sabres put an end to the longest playoff drought in the league but their magic run comes to an end after a heartbreaking Game 7 overtime.
2026 Report Cards
2026 Rangers Report Card: Braden Schneider
Once dubbed 'mini-Trouba,' Schneider's stuck in no man's land—and the Rangers may get more from trading him than playing him.
New York Rangers Prospects
Feldman's 2026 Mock Draft: First Edition
Chris's first mock draft ranks the top 32 prospects—and this one's based purely on player merit. See where the top 32 prospects shake out, which names Rangers fans should be quietly rooting to slip to fifth overall, and who could become a late-first-round steal.
Making the Case NHL Draft 2026
Making The Case: A New York Rangers 2026 Draft Preview Series
With the Rangers picking fifth, the path to the right prospect isn't obvious. Over the next few weeks, we make the case—for and against—10 of the top names in this draft class, from Ivar Stenberg to Ethan Belchetz.