Bantering Points: 10/16/26

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Charlie Vidal has the podcast Ombudsman Report for last week's episode of Blueshirt Bandwidth (Blueshirt Banter)

On this week's episode of Blueshirt Bandwidth, Joe and Eric talk about Igor Shesterkin, Dylan Garand, and more (Blueshirt Banter)

Chris Feldman talks about the Hartford Wolf Pack signing goaltender James Reimer to a professional tryout (Blueshirt Banter)

Chris Felman recaps the Rangers' loss on the road against the New Jersey Devils (Blueshirt Banter)

Rangers News:

Vincent Z. Mercogliano takes a look at reasons for why Pavel Dorofeyev has had a slow start with the Rangers (The Athletic)

Scott Rogust explains why the Rangers will not trade for Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (Blue Line Station)

Around the NHL:

Buffalo Sabres forward Josh Norris is currently in concussion protocol following a collision against the Maple Leafs (SportsNet)

Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares exited the team's game against the Sabres after a collision (SportsNet)

Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane has set the record for most assists by a US born player (TSN)