Bantering Points: 9/4/25

Here are today's news and links:

From Blueshirt Banter:

Tom Dianora examines what role Juuso Parssinen will play for the Rangers this season (BSB)

Rangers News:

Tom Urtz Jr. explains why playing Mika Zibanejad at wing is the right move to start the season (Blue Line Station)

Joe Nuzzi discusses why this season is make or break for former first overall pick Alexis Lafrenière (Blue Line Station)

Anthony Russo ranks the Blueshirts' toughest opponents in the Metropolitan Division (THW)

The New York Rangers revealed their centennial logo at center ice in Madison Square Garden (NHL.com)

Around the NHL:

Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold says he is not concerned about getting a deal done with star Kirill Kaprizov (SportsNet)

Quinn Hughes comments on his future with the Vancouver Canucks amid offseason rumors (SportsNet)

The U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025 has been announced and features Scott Gomez, Joe Pavelski, and others (TSN)

After getting surgery on both hips, Utah Mammoth prospect Tij Iginla has announced he is fully healthy (TSN)

The Ottawa Senators have unveiled their new red alternate jerseys for the 2025-26 season (SportsNet)

Edmonton Oilers CEO Jeff Jackson has stated the organization is not nervous about getting a deal done with Connor McDavid (TSN)