Bantering Points: 6/24/25
Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL
Here are today's news and links:
From Blueshirt Banter:
Avery Beaumont dives into why the Rangers should not target Mitch Marner this offseason (BSB)
Roberto Solis-Byxbee examines the history of the 12th overall draft pick, highlighting notable players selected there.
The New York Rangers and Adam Edstrom agree on a two-year contract extension after the 24-year-old put up nine points in 51 games last season (BSB)
Rangers News:
Jennifer Streeter provides two bold predictions for the remainder of the offseason, including who the Blueshirts will name as their next captain (Blue Line Station)
Around the NHL:
The Anaheim Ducks have traded Trevor Zegras to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for draft capital and forward Ryan Poehling (The AP)
The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Mason Lohrei to a two-year extension valued at $6.4 million (TSN)
The Calgary Flames and forward Justin Kirkland have agreed to a one-year, contract extension for the 2025-26 NHL season (TSN)
Gavin McKenna, the projected first overall pick of the 2026 NHL Draft, has narrowed down where he will be playing this season to either Penn State or Michigan State (SportsNet)
The Boston Bruins have released a modified logo, which slightly modifies the color of the previous design (USA Today)
The Abbotsford Canucks defeat the Charlotte Checkers in game six and win their first Calder Cup Final (NHL.com)
