This article is part of an ongoing series of New York Rangers Season Previews, taking a close look at what we can, and should, expect from each member of the 2026-27 New York Rangers. To read other articles in this series, go here. A year ago, Mika Zibanejad entered training camp as one of the biggest question marks on the New York Rangers’ roster. Now he’s coming off a 34-goal, 78-point season in which he led the Rangers in both categories and tied for the team lead with 44 assists. He was al...
What a difference a year makes. Zibanejad rebounded last season. But with four years left on his contract, can he continue the positive trend?
New York Rangers fans, get those credit cards ready! Or, perhaps, not. Every year in September, EA Sports signals the […]
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Zeev Buium got himself a lot of attention this last weekend, perhaps as much as $75 million worth. And along with it came plenty of stories about his behaviour, on and off the ice. Sound and fury signifying…what? The Canucks have had a lively history with players wearing the C in Vancouver. It kicked off with the 34-year-old Orland Kurtenbach, taken from the New York Rangers in the 1970 expansion draft. That was back when each team was more than happy to screw over expansion clubs, not realizi...
The New York Rangers missed the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. New York did not have a productive season in the slightest last year. In fact, no Eastern Conference team performed worse than them. It caused the team to make some tweaks to the roster this summer. Vincent Trocheck was finally traded after intense trade rumors. […]
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Talking Pack The Wolf Pack have plenty of options for their roster heading into the season. What might their opening night roster look like? Welcome to Talking Pack, a weekly offseason column about the Hartford Wolf Pack, exclusively at Blueshirt Banter. Every week, we’ll catch you up on what’s going on with the Rangers’ AHL affiliate as they prepare for their 30th season in the fall. The New York Rangers and Hartford Wolf Pack have been quite busy this summer. The Blueshirts have completely r...
It’s Labor Day here in the States, the unofficial end to summer, and a national holiday. For many, it’s a […]
Gavrikov did not disappoint in his first season with the Rangers, but year two could be even better.
The New York Rangers have acquired many key new players, including defensemen Sean Durzi and Marcus Pettersson, and forwards Pavel Dorofeyev, Oliver Bjorkstrand, and Eeli Tolvanen. They also acquired goalie…
The New York Rangers have a new supporter in their corner for the 2026-27 season, and he goes by the […]
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On June 30th in 1992, Quebec Nordiques owner Marcel Aubut and GM Pierre Page traded 1991 draft day holdout Eric Lindros to Philadelphia.
Amidst confusion among two competing bids, arbitrator Larry Bertuzzi selected Flyers GM Russ Farwell's proposal over New York Rangers GM Neil Smith's package of Doug Weight, Tony Amonte, Alexei Kovalev, John Vanbiesbrouck, three first round draft picks, and $
Adam Fox must be rubbing his hands together with glee watching so many young NHL defensemen sign astronomical contracts recently. […]
The New York Rangers and their fans have high expectations for Latvian defenseman Alberts Smits, their’ first-round pick (No. 5 […]
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The most cutthroat division in the NHL 'aint getting any easier...
It was a disappointing 2025-26 season for all three Tri-State Area teams, but with rejuvenated rosters from the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers, and a possible infusion of youth from the New York Islanders, which team is closest to lifting the Stanley Cup?
Not only is it Labor Day Weekend here in the States, it’s the last weekend without hockey for the New […]
With Dylan Garand waiting in the wings, the acquisition of Korpisalo was a surprise. But does it actually change anything for the Rangers?
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In September 2024, Victory+ was founded with a simple dream: to deliver major professional sports on streaming for free. Two years later, the Victory+ vision is dead. The streaming service shut down as of September 1. The move comes after the Texas Rangers, Anaheim Ducks and National Women’s Soccer League ended their agreements with the…
Let go by the New York Rangers at the end of last season, Brendan Brisson landed with another Original 6 […]
Make no mistake, Tomas Chrenko’s preference is to play NCAA Division I hockey this season. But there’s a simple reason […]
Eight weeks of arguing about whether the Rangers are actually better is almost over. With preseason hockey two weeks away, here's what has Chip genuinely excited.