Bantering Points: 9/12/26

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Chip23 takes a look at the potential landing spots for former Ranger Chris Krieder following his release by the Anaheim Ducks (BSB)

Chris Felman examines how the deep Rangers forward core impacts the bottom six and the Hartford Wolf Pack (BSB)

Rangers News:

Peter Baugh analyzes the Rangers' blue line and goaltenders heading into the upcoming season (The Athletic)

Scott Rogust discusses why Alexis Lafrenière is more likely to play on the top line over Gabe Perreault (Blue Line Station)

Nick Ziegler talks about the potential of Pavel Dorofeyev regressing in his first year with the Rangers (Sports Illustrated)

Around the NHL:

The Detroit Red Wings have stripped center Dylan Larkin of the team's captaincy, but he will report to camp (SportsNet)

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi is set to miss the start of training camp and is out indefinitely (SportsNet)

NHL veteran defenseman John Klingberg has announced his retirement after 12 seasons in the league (SportsNet)

First overall pick Gavin McKenna will not participate in the 2026 NHL prospect challenge (SportsNet)

St. Louis Blues forward Adam Jecho has entered NHL/NHLPA player assistance program (SportsNet)

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Kole Lind to a profefssional tryout (TSN)