Dive deeper with New York Rangers analysis from the Blueshirt Banter team—where strategy meets stats, trades are teased out, and every roster move gets broken down. Whether it’s youth development, roster depth, or cap-maneuvering, we give you the insight Rangers fans need.
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In spite of having a solid lineup that appeared locked into place coming into training camp, some inexplicable decisions have made the Blueshirts worse off to open the season
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Left with a massive hole and no obvious solutions, Vlad Namestnikov may be the temporary answer.
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Two prospects the Rangers are depending on to make the NHL roster took big leaps forward in the first game of the preseason.
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Attention on newcomers means the Blueshirts’ 2017 first-round pick is out of the spotlight. He can use that to his advantage to carve out a role for himself on the roster.
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The arrivals of Jacob Trouba and Adam Fox don’t leave much room for DeAngelo.
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To conclude the positional part of the season preview stories, we’ll be hitting the goalies. The King Henrik Lundqvist — To the horror of the dozen Facebook Heroes who spend their every living moment crying about Lundqvist’s existence, the King will return for his 15th season in the NHL.
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Some hidden gems to consider on draft day and beyond
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Last week, I dove into what the New York Rangers’ third jerseys could look like — outlining the changes since the Adidas takeover last season, how teams have tweaked and changed their jerseys, and what’s inspired their alternates. Related Sweater Speculation: What Could New York Rangers’ Alternate Jersey Look Like?
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Is this real life, or is this just fantasy?
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The Rangers made some noteworthy additions on defense this summer and we’ll take a look at how everything could shake out.
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Unlike fellow RFA Brendan Lemieux, the Rangers can’t really afford going into the season without Tony DeAngelo.
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With a limited track record and no arbitration rights, Lemieux doesn’t have leverage to get a better deal from the Rangers.