Bantering Points: 11/29/23

Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

Andrew Crane relays word that when Adam Fox returns to the lineup tonight, he will also reclaim his spot as the quarterback of New York’s top power play unit (NY Post)

Vincent Mercogliano notes that as Adam Fox comes off of LTIR, Kaapo Kakko is set to be placed on LTIR in the wake of his lower body injury (LoHud)

Jesse Courville-Lynch sees the Rangers’ strong play to begin the season as yet another example that Ryan Reaves’ presence has not been missed since his departure last year (The Hockey Writers)

Around the NHL:

The Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Anthony Beauvillier from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a fifth round draft pick in the 2024 Entry Draft (TSN)

Chicago Blackhawks’ general manager Kyle Davidson stated that the team’s decision to terminate Corey Perry’s contract was due to a “workplace matter” rather than the much perpetuated rumor that Perry had sexual contact with Connor Bedard’s mother (Sportsnet)

The Detroit Red Wings agreed to a pro-rated one year, $2.75 million contract with forward Patrick Kane (NBC Sports)