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Bantering Points: 10/8/19

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Larry Brooks writes that outside of their top line, the Rangers are in need of some line juggling (NY Post) * Colin Stephenson sees the team has found a silver lining in their week between games (Newsday) * Vincent Mercogliano gives a line

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Official: New York Rangers Trade Vladislav Namestnikov to Ottawa Senators

Vladislav Namestnikov is on his way to the Ottawa Senators according to his agent, and multiple NHL insiders. Vladislav Namestnikov been traded to Ottawa. Excited for new opportunity!!!!!! #WeAreGoldStar — Dan Milstein-Hockey (@HockeyAgent1) October 7, 2019 Expect the Ottaw Senators and New York Rangers to announce. Trade tonight. Namestnikov to the

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PROSPECT UPDATE: Nico Gross Making a Bid for NHL Contract

For a website that does a decent amount of prospect analysis, you’re not going to find much mention of 2018 fourth-round pick Nico Gross over the past few years. That’s not because he isn’t a top prospect; depth players in the Rangers’ organization get quite a bit

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Bantering Points: 10/7/19

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Brett Cyrgalis details what David Quinn’s early season lineup juggling says about him (NY Post) * Cyrgalis also thinks that Alexandar Georgiev’s performance in Ottawa could be a signs of a message Georgiev wants to send (NY Post) * Andrew Steele-Davis

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Rangers Radar: The Wolf Pack’s blue line comes out of the gate scoring

Mika Zibanejad is off to an amazing start and Hartford’s defense contributing on offense out of the gate

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Bantering Points: 10/6/19

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Highlights: NYR 4, OTT 1 (5:04 video via NHL.com) * Game Recap: Mika Zibanejad’s hat trick and the top line’s continued dominance propelled New York past Ottawa (NY Daily News) * Larry Brooks notes that three former Rangers that

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Rangers vs Senators: Mika Zibanejad Is Insane

The Rangers built off of Thursday’s win against Winnipeg and improved to 2-0 on the season.

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Game #2: New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators Open Thread

The Rangers are back in action tonight, and they’ll be heading into Canada to take on the Ottawa Senators. Tonight’s game will be Ottawa’s home opener, as they played their first game on the road in Toronto on Wednesday night, and fell 5-3 to the Maple Leafs.

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Bantering Points: 10/5/19

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Larry Brooks hears that one game into his career, Kaapo Kakko’s stellar play has already been noticed by his teammates (NY Post) * Brett Cyrgalis takes a look at the milestones Henrik Lundqvist reached in his season opening victory on Thursday

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Rangers Need Hajek to Handle Pucks Better

Many defensemen had problems in possession on Thursday, but Hajek specifically needs to show more.

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AHL 2019-20 Season Preview: Atlantic

The American Hockey League Season begins tonight, with the Rangers’ affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack, opening tomorrow at 7 pm. Blueshirt Banter participated in an SB Nation collaboration which takes a look at the 2019-2020 Atlantic Division. You can also take a look at previews for the other AHL divisions.

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Rangers Vs. Jets: Top Guns

* May as well get it out of the way at the jump: That’s about what you should expect from the Rangers this year. Enough firepower to hang with anyone and keep the team in almost every game, while also having a defense that’s going to be giving up