Bantering Points: 6/6/26
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:
Eric Kohn examines general manager Chris Drury's moves over the course of the 2025-26 season (BSB)
Joe Fortunato takes a look at how the first five picks of the 2026 NHL draft could play out (BSB)
Keegan Jarvis talks about the Rangers hiring Jay Leach as the head coach of the Hartford Wolf Pack (BSB)
Rangers News:
Peter Baugh discusses the possibility of the Rangers pulling off a trade for Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin (The Athletic)
Kenneth Teape breaks down the rumored asking price for Blueshirts center Vincent Trocheck (Sports Illustrated)
Nick Ziegler analyzes the likelihood of the Rangers trading for Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson (Sports Illustrated)
Around the NHL:
Montreal Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki is the Selke Trophy winner for the 2025-26 season (TSN)
Longtime Toronto Maple Leafs executive Cliff Fletcher has passed away at the age of 90 (SportsNet)
Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson has signed to play in his native country of Sweden (SportsNet)
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens had a deal in place for Matthew Knies at last season's deadline (SportsNet)
The Nashville Predators have hired Rob Blake as the executive vice president of hockey operations (SportsNet)
