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Bantering Points: 3/20/20

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Colin Stephenson relays word from Gary Bettman that as the league attempts to resume the 2019-20 season, any effort to do so must not interfere with the following season (Newsday) * Vincent Mercogliano ponders whether or not Nils Lundkvist is ready to

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Bantering Points: 3/19/20

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Larry Brooks reports that nobody on the Rangers (or Knicks) as been tested for the coronavirus as of now (NY Post) * Vincent Mercogliano relays word that there’s a plan in place for part-time workers at Madison Square Garden to receive

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Morgan Barron is One of Ten Finalists for 2020 Hobey Baker

New York Rangers center prospect Morgan Barron is a Top-10 finalist for the 2020 Hobey Baker Memorial Award as the best player in college hockey. Barron, who is currently a junior at Cornell University, was the 174th pick of the 2017 Draft and turns 22 on Dec. 21, 2020. #NYR

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Bantering Points: 3/18/20

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Larry Brooks names the Blueshirts players who have or pan on returning to their offseason homes for the length of the season suspension (NY Post) * Vincent Mercogliano hands out NHL awards if the season were to not resume (LoHud) * Frank Curto

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Zibanejad & Kakko Are Home, Lundqvist Returning to Sweden, Buch and Igor Chilling At Panarin’s House

The sports world remains paused indefinitely as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and New York Rangers like Mika Zibanejad and Kaapo Kakko have returned home, and Henrik Lundqvist is making plans to return to Sweden according to Larry Brooks of the New York Post. Lundqvist, Kakko, and Zibanejad are

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Bantering Points: 3/17/20

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * The NHL has pushed back their earliest possible season resumption date in accordance with the CDC’s recommendations (Newsday) * Vincent Mercogliano analyzes the decision to agree to an entry-level contract with K’Andre Miller (LoHud) * Frank Curto writes that even if

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Official: Rangers Sign K’Andre Miller to Entry-Level Contract

The Rangers officially announce the signing of the former Wisconsin Badger.

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Coronavirus Update: NHL Releases Updated Player Guidelines for Paused Season

The NHL and NHLPA have told players they can head back home.

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Bantering Points: 3/16/20

ATTENTION READERS: There will be a poll at the end of the links concerning the future of Bantering Points for the duration of the season’s suspension. Voting in the poll and/or commenting about it will help me decide how to handle Bantering Points for the time being, so

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Bantering Points: 3/15/20

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Brett Cyrgalis writes that the Coronavirus pandemic could prevent K’Andre Miller from making his professional debut until the fall (NY Post) * Colin Stephenson believes that if the final game of the 2019-20 campaign has been played, it can be looked

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Bantering Points: 3/14/20

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Elio Velez details the entry-level contract the Blueshirts agreed to with 2018 first round pick K’Andre Miller (NY Post) * Vincent Mercogliano poses three questions facing the Rangers as the 2019-20 campaign goes in hold (LoHud) * Sean Hartnett hopes for a

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Report: Rangers Sign K’Andre Miller to Entry-Level Contract

The 2018 first-round pick will officially turn pro for the 2020-2021