Bantering Points: 8/9/26

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Chris Feldman takes a look at what is in store for Vincent Iorio this upcoming season (BSB)

Chris Feldman examines if the Florida Panthers can make it back to the Stanley Cup this season (BSB)

Rangers News:

Maya Smith makes the case that the Rangers should have sold high on Alexis Lafrenière (Blue Line Station)

Nate Duffett names three forwards the Rangers could add before the start of the season (Blue Line Station)

Nick Ziegler talks about what a contract extension for Gabe Perreault might look like (Sports Illustrated)

Around the NHL:

Michael Amato takes a look at some of the best contracts by value across the NHL (SportsNet)

Here is a look at the top five core of players consisting of skaters under 25 years old (SportsNet)

Team USA forward Nash Roed talks about not being eligible for the 2027 NHL draft at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup (NHL.com)