Bantering Points: 6/2/26

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Jake DiBlasio breaks down Vincent Trocheck's performance with the Rangers this season (BSB)

Chris Feldman makes the case for the Rangers to draft North Dakota defenseman Keaton Verhoeff (BSB)

Chris Feldman examines what led to the Montreal Canadiens getting eliminated from the playoffs (BSB)

Rangers News:

Brian Germinaro talks about the Rangers that took home a medal at the IIHF World Championship (Blue Line Station)

Scott Rogust explains why the Rangers should trade for Mason Lohrei this offseason (Blue Line Station)

Anthony Russo discusses why it still made sense for the Blueshirts to trade K'Andre Miller (THW)

Jonathan Bandler looks back at the Rangers' 1994 Stanley Cup championship team (LoHud)

Around the NHL:

The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Judd Brackett as the team's assistant general manager (SportsNet)

Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine is looking ahead to free agency following his injury-plagued season (SportsNet)

The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired the rights to Jack Pridham from the Chicago Blackhawks (SportsNet)

Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher talks about how his time with the team has come to an end (TSN)

The New Jersey Devils have signed defenseman Anton Silayev to a three-year entry-level contract (TSN)