Bantering Points: 9/8/25

Here are today's news and links:

Rangers News:

Tom Urtz Jr. explains why Brett Berard would be a great third-line winger for the Rangers this season (Blue Line Station)

Remy Mastey discusses what head coach Mike Sullivan had to say about defenseman Adam Fox (THN)

Michael DeRosa explains why J.T. Miller is the Rangers' X-factor going into the 2025-26 season (THN)

Matt Rempe and Adam Edstrom made an appearance at MetLife Stadium to watch the New York Jets season opener (NHL.com)

Around the NHL:

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Kevin Labanc to a professional tryout (SportsNet)

Alex Formenton has signed with the HC Ambri-Piotta as he still waits to be potentially reinstated in the NHL (SportsNet)

Here is a look at five players who are going to miss the start of the 2025-26 season due to injury (THN)

Scott Wheeler examines who the top 100 keeper fantasy players are for the upcoming season (The Athletic)