2026 Report Cards
2026 Rangers Report Card: Will Borgen
Decent next to Robertson, sunk by Soucy, and no offense from the back end. Borgen grade tells us one of the things the Rangers need to fix.
Tom Dianora
Tom grew up as a New York Rangers fan and has followed the team closely since 1997. Other interests include Clemson University sports (mainly football) and guitar playing.
2026 Report Cards
2026 Rangers Report Card: Juuso Parssinen
Instead of grabbing firm hold of the third-line center role, Juuso Parssinen failed to even grab hold of an NHL roster spot.
New York Rangers Analysis
Chris Drury Has No Discernible Plan
The Vincent Trocheck non-trade is the latest in a series of decisions from Chris Drury that do not add up to a cohesive or effective plan.
2025 Season Previews
2025 Rangers Season Previews: Will Borgen
Will Borgen has quickly become a defenseman the Rangers will need to lean on. Hopefully a new coach and better deployment will help him better fill that role.
2025 Season Previews
2025 Rangers Season Previews: Juuso Parssinen
How much potential does Juuso Parssinen have? It might not be a lot, but the Rangers seem to be banking that it’s enough to become a solid third-line center in the NHL.
Dog Days of Summer
Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft: Pacific Division Protection Lists
We're on the cusp of meeting our two new expansion teams, as the protection lists wrap up with the Pacific Division.
Dog Days of Summer
Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft: Central Division Protection Lists
Our Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft protection lists continue now with the Central Division.
Dog Days of Summer
Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft: Metropolitan Division Protection Lists
Next up, we continue our protection lists for the Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft with the Metropolitan Division.
Dog Days of Summer
Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft: Atlantic Division Protection Lists
We kick off our inaugural Blueshirt Banter Expansion Draft with the protection lists for the Atlantic Division teams.
2025 Report Cards
2025 Rangers Report Card: Carson Soucy
Another purportedly defensive defenseman with size. Another underwhelming player.
Blueshirt Banter Roundtable
Blueshirt Banter 2024-25 Season Preview Roundtable
The Banter staff previews the 2024-25 New York Rangers season.
2024 Report Cards
2024 Report Card: Mika Zibanejad
Mika Zibanejad has a lot to prove in 2024-25 after an uneven 2023-24 season.