Bantering Points: 8/31/26
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:
Phil Kocher talks about Alexis Lafrenière, J.T. Miller, Vladimir Tarasenko, and more on Media Bytes (BSB)
Rangers News:
Tom Urtz Jr. explains why Mika Zibanejad is a big moment player and has the records to prove it (Blue Line Station)
Nick Ziegler discusses why this year could mean everything for Rangers defenseman Braden Schneider (Sports Illustrated)
Kenneth Teape takes a look at Rangers' goaltender Dylan Garand being left off Daily Faceoff's top 25 goalie prospects (Sports Illustrated)
Around the NHL:
The Chicago Blackhawks and defenseman Kevin Korchinski have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension (TSN)
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jalen Chatfield brought the Stanley Cup to celebrate with fans in North Carolina (NHL.com)
Similarly, Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour brought the Stanley Cup to a local school and police station in Raleigh (NHL.com)
San Jose Sharks forward Mason Marchment states that making the playoffs is the bare minimum (The Athletic)
