Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

• Colin Stephenson notes that in spite of a lack of playing time, the Rangers have kept Lias Andersson in the NHL beyond the league wide roster freeze (Newsday)
• Nicholas Zararis lists three reasons why the Blueshirts are proving The Big Tuna wrong this season (Blue Line Station)
• Zararis also argued that the draft lottery system is unfair (Blue Line Station)
• Steve Paulus wonders if the Rangers erred in selecting Lias Andersson 7th overall during the 2017 Entry Draft (Blue Line Station)
• Media Availability: David Quinn (5:09) and Cody McLeod (2:38) (Official Team Site)/

Around the NHL:

• Elliotte Friedman authors another edition of 31 Thoughts (Sportsnet)
• Former Ottawa Senators’ general manager Randy Lee has pled guilty to harassing a 19 year old man via touching himself and being suggestive with the teenager (TSN)
• With a plethora of talented players set to enter restricted free agency this summer, the Toronto Maple Leafs are one of a handful of teams in a salary cap bind heading into 2019 (NBC Sports)
• Jared Clinton discusses how the Buffalo Sabres can make the best out of the ugly situation regarding Patrik Berglund (The Hockey News)/