Bantering Points: 5/29/25

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Chris Feldman delivers the post-mortem on the Presidents Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets that fell in the Central Division Final (BSB)

Roberto Solis-Byxbee takes a look at how the former Blueshirts still active in the second round of the playoffs performed for their current teams (BSB)

Rangers News:

Justin Bonhard grades K'Andre Miller's performance in the 2024-25 campaign (Blue Line Station)

Jennifer Streeter cites Mika Zibanejad's strong showing for Team Sweden at the IIHF World Championships as a reason for optimism (Blue Line Station)

Anthony Russo makes the case for why the Blueshirts should look to fill needs at the draft rather than drafting the best player on the board when it's time to pick (The Hockey Writers)

Sam Henes highlights seven prospects that could be of interest to New York in the latter rounds of the draft (The Hockey Writers)

Remy Mastey reports that the Blueshirts have put out feelers on a potential trade for K'Andre Miller (The Hockey News)

Around the NHL:

The Florida Panthers rallied from a two-goal deficit to down the Carolina Hurricanes by a score of 5-3 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final, clinching the series by a 4-1 margin and advancing to the Stanley Cup Final for the third consecutive season (TSN)

Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman is expected to miss the remainder of the playoffs after suffering an injury in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final (NBC Sports)

Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry underwent hip surgery and is expected to be sidelined for the start of the 2025-26 season (ESPN)