Rangers Sign Alberts Smits to Entry-Level Contract
The Rangers agree to terms with their 2026 fifth overall draft selection, Alberts Smits.
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Rangers to Open Season at Boston, Home Opener vs. Tampa Bay on Oct. 1
Two games of the 2026-27 season have been announced as the Rangers will open on the road in Boston before hosting Tampa.
Bantering Points: 7/15/26
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What's Left for the Rangers? Five Remaining UFA Forwards They Could Target
The Rangers' forward group already looks close to full, but a handful of free agents still make sense—including two very familiar faces. So which ones are worth it?
Bantering Points: 7/14/26
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Rangers Sign Braden Schneider to One-Year, $5.5M Contract
The Rangers avoid arbitration with Braden Schneider, as the two sides agree to a one-year bridge deal.
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Bantering Points: 7/13/26
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Media Bytes: Fox, It Was Time to Tro, Lafrenière, Korpisalo, Rust Reunion?
Friedman likes the Rangers' new blue line, thinks Laf's due for a fresh start, and isn't shocked Trocheck's time in New York is over. Plus, a defense the Korpisalo trade.
Bantering Points: 7/12/26
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Bantering Points: 7/11/26
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Joe's Reaction of the Week (Chip's Version): Danny Briere, Keith Jones, and the Leg Drop Felt 'Round the League
Danny Briere and Keith Jones just pulled hockey's biggest heel turn in thirty years. The fallout could hit Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini, and beyond.
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Bantering Points: 7/10/26
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New York Rangers Analysis
What Is Braden Schneider, Really?
Bridge deal or trade chip? Schneider's murky reputation, a long-hidden injury, and the Rangers' need for scoring all collide as his contract situation comes to a head.
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Blueshirt Bandwidth #92: Briere Blows Up the Market, and Grier Gets Roasted Again
Plus, Quinnipiac's Timo Seppa joins to break down Sean Durzi, Marcus Pettersson, and why Cole Beaudoin might be a legit monster.
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Podcast Ombudsman Report for Blueshirt Bandwidth Ep. 91
From trade grades to goalie signings to Scott Morrow's future, the Ombudsman checks Joe and Eric's math this week—plus a hot dog debate no one asked for.
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Bantering Points: 7/9/26
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New York Rangers Prospect Pipeline Scouting Report
New York Rangers Prospect Pipeline Scouting Report: Cole Beaudoin
Following an 88 point season and a 29 point postseason, the freshest face in the Rangers prospect pool should be an integral part of the organization's future.
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Bantering Points: 7/8/26
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New York Rangers Analysis
Rangers, GM Chris Drury Still Defining Their Ethos
From the draft to free agency, Drury's fixation on toughness raises questions about whether the Rangers are building the right kind of team for 2026-27.
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Bantering Points: 7/7/26
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New York Rangers News
Rangers Sign RFA D William Trudeau to One-Year Contract
Acquired in the Brett Berard trade, the Rangers have inked Trudeau to a one-year, two-way deal.
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Bantering Points: 7/6/26
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