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Media Bytes: Doomer Detox, Lafrenière, PTOs, Tarasenko, Miller
This week: unexpected optimism on the Rangers, Lafrenière's breakout chance, PTO speculation, and why Tarasenko's staying away.
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Media Bytes is a weekly column from Blueshirt Banter. Every Sunday, Phil Kocher will help you start the week right with a quick catch-up on the latest stories and developments around the New York Rangers and the broader NHL media landscape.
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Media Bytes: Identity Crisis, Sullivan, Perreault
Playoff team or not? This week's Media Bytes digs into the Rangers' murky identity, Sullivan's fit, and a last-place front office ranking.
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Media Bytes: Big Game McHunting, Damage Control, Schneider
This week's media roundup: what it takes for the Rangers to become a star destination again, whispers of a McDavid pursuit, and doubts over Braden Schneider's trade value.
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Media Bytes: Cautious Optimism, Identity, Lafreniere, Winning Culture
From Biron's take on the revamped power play to Rupp's concerns about replacing lost offense, this week's Media Bytes rounds up what NHL analysts are saying about the Rangers.
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Media Bytes: Pressure on Zib, Miller, Gavrikov Whispers, Alberts Smits
A pick who might need more polish, a captain with a blinking warning light, and the Rangers' deepest pressure points, all in this week's roundup.
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Media Bytes: Free Agency Freeze, Schneider Fallout, Eeli Tolvanen, Troy Terry
A one-year, $5.5 million bridge deal has the Rangers media set buzzing about a possible exit strategy. Plus: a familiar name reemerges in trade rumors with Sullivan's fingerprints on it.
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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.
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Media Bytes: Dorofeyev, Betting on Bjorkstrand, Pettersson, and Trocheck
From the Dorofeyev deal to the Trocheck trade, this week's Media Bytes rounds up what NHL media are saying about the Rangers' busiest week of the summer.
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Media Bytes: Tkachuk, Laf, Free Agents, New York's Unattractive Problem, Fox
Lafrenière's name is out there, but don't count on him moving. More pressing: Marchment's price, Schneider's fate, and why the Rangers may no longer be a destination.
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Media Bytes: Chasing the Storm, Knicks Pressure, Fox's Future, Gavrikov/Kings
A Cup-winning blueprint, a Drury-Leon Rose comparison, and rumblings that Vladislav Gavrikov wants out. This week’s Media Bytes has a little bit of everything.
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Media Bytes: Schneider, Free Agent Targets, Larkin, Trocheck
From Schneider trade scenarios to a Zuccarello reunion fantasy, we cover the Rangers' free agency and trade landscape.
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Media Bytes: Canadiens, Leafs Circle Trocheck; Rangers Pushing for Knies?
The Trocheck sweepstakes are getting interesting: the Leafs have reached out, and the Canadiens may have been in talks. Plus, why Matthew Knies could be the key piece.