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The New York Rangers had their first set of cuts, dropping their roster from 52 to 44. Official announcement is below: OFFICIAL: #NYR have trimmed #NYRTC roster by 8. Sean Day, Brandon Halverson, Dawson Leedahl, Chris Nell, Vince Pedrie & Ty Ronning have been assigned to Training Camp with @WolfPackAHL.
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Boo Nieves is not participating in Tuesday’s practice and there is concern that it is concussion-related, per the New York Post’s Larry Brooks. Nieves injured his head following a hit from New Jersey’s Eric Gryba in Monday night’s preseason game, and he did not return for
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Today, the New York Rangers tweeted out their projected lineup for the preseason opener against the New Jersey Devils. PROJECTED #NYR LINEUP TOMORROW VS NJ: GOALTENDERS Mazanec Georgiev SKATERS McLeod Hayes Fast Staal Kreider Nieves Schneider Claesson Lindqvist Fogarty Pionk O’Gara Andersson Lindgren DeAngelo Meskanen Buchnevich Gettinger — New York
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Two 2018 draft picks will participate in this year’s training camp
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The Rangers add some experience and grit to their blue line.
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Two little nuggets of Rangers news came out today.
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Tokarski will compete for the backup goalie position.
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The New York Rangers announced that they have signed RFA Ryan Spooner to a two-year contract. OFFICIAL: #NYR have agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Ryan Spooner on a two-year contract. pic.twitter.com/5kgaxJMWz9 — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) July 31, 2018 According to Elliotte Friedman, the deal
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The New York Rangers and restricted free agent Kevin Hayes have avoided arbitration, which was set for August 2, and agreed on a one-year deal with a $5.175 million cap hit. OFFICIAL: #NYR have agreed to terms with RFA Kevin Hayes on a one-year contract. pic.twitter.com/6eeSbLGQQ9
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The depth winger has signed a two year contract with an AAV of $2.275 million.
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Oliver previously worked for the Colorado Avalanche, and Brown worked for Boston College.
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The New York Rangers have agreed to a one-year deal with John Gilmour. Gilmour had five points in 28 NHL games last year, to go along with 26 points in 44 AHL games. Gilmour is expected to fight for one of the few remaining spots on the Rangers’ defense next