Bantering Points: 5/21/26

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Chris Feldman breaks down Braden Schneider's performance over the course of the 2025-26 season (BSB)

Rangers News:

Justin Bonhard names the three best goal scorers in the Rangers' long and rich history (Blue Line Station)

Scott Rogust makes the case for the Rangers to draft a high-upside player with the fifth overall pick (Blue Line Station)

Nick Ziegler explains why the Blueshirts should not pursue Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh this offseason (Sports Illustrated)

Around the NHL:

The Buffalo Sabres have given head coach Lindy Ruff a two-year contract extension (SportsNet)

The Vegas Golden Knights have lost their appeal to get the punishment they received reverted (SportsNet)

Vegas Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon defends their decision to not let Bruce Cassidy interview (SportsNet)

The Washington Capitals and defenseman Timothy Liljegren have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension (SportsNet)

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar missed game one of the Western Conference finals due to an injury (SportsNet)

Former NHL head coach Mike Babcock has shut down any speculation that he may come out of retirement (TSN)

Here is the full schedule for the Eastern and Western conference finals (SportsNet)