Bantering Points: 6/7/25

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Chris Feldman grades general manager Chris Drury's season by examining his free agency, contract extensions, trades, and more (BSB)

Rangers News:

Andy Knapp takes a look at which four Rangers let the team down the most during the 2024-25 season (Blue Line Station)

Lucas Standel explains why the Blueshirts and the Buffalo Sabers are perfect trading partners (THW)

Around the NHL:

The Florida Panthers win game two of the Stanley Cup Final on the road after Brad Marchand scores the game-winning goal in double overtime (New York Times)

The Dallas Stars have fired head coach Pete DeBoer despite making the Western Conference Finals in each of his three seasons with Dallas (ESPN)

Ottawa Senators general manager Steve Staios denies the rumors that the team is looking to trade forward Drake Batherson (TSN)

Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor underwent hip surgery and is expected to be out for up to six months (ESPN)

The Tampa Bay Lightning have hired Dan Hinote to serve as an assistant under John Cooper (SI)

Derek Lalonde has been hired as an assistant coach by the Toronto Maple Leafs after last serving as the head coach for the Detroit Red Wings (TSN)