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Live Podcast In NYC September 14th

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Jacob Trouba Ranked 15th Best Defenseman by NHL Network

Trouba’s ranking of No. 15 overall is a little too high.

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Hartford Wolf Pack Sign Defenseman Jeff Taylor

Taylor was a teammate of former Ranger prospect Mat Bodie, and current Philadelphia Flyer Shayne Gostisbehere at Union College.

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Blueshirt Banter Talking Points: What Are You Most Excited About for 2019-20 Season?

It is summer and I’m not going to pretend like there’s a lot to talk about.

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Three Things Jeff Gorton Still Has To Do

The dog days of summer are upon us, but we’re heading toward the home stretch of the offseason. The Traverse City Tournament is coming up, and soon after that camp will open. While there’s still time to breathe, let’s go over a quick to do list Jeff

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Bantering the Blueshirts Ep. 153: Minnesota Wild Denied Interview with Drury, Panarin’s Ranking and More

<em>Mike and I talked about a few different things on this week’s flagship show</em>

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Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Kevin Shattenkirk to One-Year, $1.75 Million Deal

Shattenkirk’s landing spot isn’t all that surprising.

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Thoughts on Kevin Shattenkirk’s Buyout and What Rangers Could Have Done Differently

The New York Rangers have had a tremendous string of months since announcing their intentions to rebuild in February of 2018. Along the way they have hit a lot of the right notes, especially since being awarded the second overall pick in the draft lottery. But the soon-to-be

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Bantering the Blueshirts Ep. 151: Knoblauch Hired, Buchnevich Signs, Prospect Talk with Adam

There was new news to talk about, and Adam joined the show to talk about his Rangers’ prospect rankings.

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OFFICIAL: New York Rangers Re-Sign Vinni Lettieri to One-Year Contract

The New York Rangers took care of business with another RFA today by announcing the re-signing of Vinni Lettieri to a one-year deal. OFFICIAL: #NYR have agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Vinni Lettieri on a one-year deal. — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) July 24, 2019

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What the New York Rangers’ Salary Cap Situation Could Look Like After Remaining RFA Deals

The Rangers could chose to settle their RFA business before the secondary buyout window opens, and then make the necessary moves to become cap compliant.

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Initial Thoughts on Jacob Trouba’s Contract Extension

To no one’s surprise — or mostly no one’s since there are always those who are skeptical — the New York Rangers locked up Jacob Trouba to the tune of seven years and $56 million dollars ($8 million a year). And yes, I know at first blush that seems steep,