Rangers Need Kakko to Step Up in 2022-23 Brian Abate | August 1, 2022 The New York Rangers got key contributions from their “Kid Line” of Filip Chytil, Alexis Lafreniere, and Kaapo Kakko during their playoff run to the Eastern Conference Final. However, the…
Rangers’ Youth Must Overcome Pressure for Team Success Brendan Azoff | July 21, 2022 The NHL offseason is still in full swing, but the New York Rangers roster is starting to look solidified ahead of the 2022-23 season. General manager Chris Drury did not…
Capitals’ 2022 Offer Sheet Candidates: Noah Dobson, Kaapo Kakko, Nicolas Roy Luke James | July 4, 2022 It’s relatively rare for offer sheets to succeed. Since the introduction of the salary cap in 2005, just two players have been pried away through restricted free agency (RFA). Dustin…
Winnipeg Jets: 4 Free Agent Forwards To Pursue This Offseason Connor Hrabchak | June 17, 2022 The Winnipeg Jets’ forward depth will be a focal point for improvement this offseason. Those roles last season were filled by Andrew Copp, who was traded to the New York…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Lightning, Penguins, Rangers Jim Parsons | June 13, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have asked a couple of their veteran players to make a decision by a certain date. Meanwhile, the team has learned that…
Rangers Get Boost In Game 5 from Lindgren’s Return Matt Grazel | May 12, 2022 Game 5 proved to be one contest on a potential road to redemption for the New York Rangers in their first-round series vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins looked to…
Rangers’ Injury Woes Should Lead to Player Rest Down the Stretch Brendan Azoff | April 24, 2022 After a thrilling 6-3 win over their arch-rival New York Islanders, the celebration didn’t last long for the New York Rangers on Thursday (April 21). The costly victory saw Filip…
Rangers News & Rumors: Kreider, Motte, Kakko & More Scott Blair | April 14, 2022 Chris Kreider continues his career-best season by hitting the 50-goal mark. Tyler Motte went down in his ninth game for the New York Rangers with a “significant” upper-body injury. Kaapo…
Rangers Should Reunite the ‘Kid Line’ When Kakko Returns Brendan Azoff | April 1, 2022 Soon, the New York Rangers will welcome back Kaapo Kakko to the lineup. With the brilliant play of deadline acquisitions Frank Vatrano, Andrew Copp, and Tyler Motte, the return of…
3 Rangers to Watch in the 2022 Playoff Stretch Matt Grazel | March 28, 2022 The New York Rangers continue to be on their way to clinching a postseason spot after a victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 25. The Rangers’ new additions at…
Rangers Would Be Taking Big Risk in Giving up on Kakko Tom Castro | March 10, 2022 The proof that Rangers forward Alexis Lafreniere is starting to grow into a confident NHL player is more than just his increased production that’s come while playing on the Blueshirts’…
Sabres & Rangers Should Swap Struggling Young Forwards Jacob D. Strozyk | March 5, 2022 When the New York Rangers selected Kaapo Kakko with the second-overall pick in 2019, there were quite high expectations for the young forward. He was coming off a big year…