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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There’s been a lot of talk about the New York Rangers — suddenly and shockingly a team flush with cap space — taking on other team’s problem deals to help give them cap relief. For assets, of course. Don’t forget about the assets. A few names have been thrown
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The Rangers 2018 first-rounder had been considering joining the Hartford Wolf Pack
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After opting to stay away from chasing big names during the first wave of free agency, Jeff Gorton and the Rangers’ management team have been browsing the bargain bin. As it turns out, they didn’t need to look for very long to find what they were looking for: OFFICIAL:
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With the Rangers almost entirely sitting out the free agent frenzy of July 1st, what little hope the team had of competing in the 2018-19 season vanished. The Rangers were never in on John Tavares or Dougie Hamilton, and haven’t been mentioned as possible suitors for some of the
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For the rebuilding Blueshirts, hope is not a reliable strategy.
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Is the trio of Hank, Georgiev, and Mazanec enough?
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Not enough star players actually make it to UFA status, and that needs to change for the game to grow.
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Staal’s not going anywhere, so what can he do while he is still here?
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The New York Rangers, for the first time in a long time, didn’t even bother to really dip their toes into the free agency market. Aside from a savvy one-year deal for Fredrick Claesson, and re-signing Vladislav Namestnikov to a team-friendly two-year deal, Gorton enjoyed the first day of
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It’s gonna be ugly, but does it have to be?
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By putting a premium on leadership, New York can be sure they’re raising their kids in the right environment.
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Five years ago, Gordie Clark and the rest of New York’s scouting staff took a flyer on Anthony Duclair in third round of the 2013 Entry Draft. As the third of three third round selections by the Blueshirts that year (preceded by Adam Tambellini and Pavel Buchnevich), Duclair was