Chris Drury and the New York Rangers have reportedly decided to wait before re-signing Gabe Perreault, likely accepting they won't be able to offer an eight-year deal.
New York Rangers fans were thrilled with the production and level of play Gabe Perreault put on display during what was his first true season of NHL experience. However, it appears general manager Chris Drury and the Rangers as an organization will want to see more from the 21-year-old before handing him a contract extension. ...
There’s something Russ Cohen saw this past weekend about the New York Rangers prospects during the Rookie Series against their […]
The Montreal Canadiens faced a relatively difficult situation prior to signing veteran forward Chris Kreider. While the organization was highly […]
The New York Rangers face an interesting question with forward Gabe Perreault after his former Boston College linemate Ryan Leonard […]
Training camps about to begin for the 2026-27 NHL season as the league prepares for its inaugural 84-game schedule. Rookie games took place over the weekend for teams, including the Philadelphia Flyers, who came away with two wins versus the Metropolitan Division rival New York Rangers. Winning 3-2 and 4-1 (two empty-net goals) on Saturday and Sunday, respectively, some standouts for the Flyers had impacts at the NHL level. Alex Bump, 22, had a goal and an assist in the first game. After Bump ...
It’s probably pretty safe to say that the Blueshirts Faithful are collectively mostly happy with what the New York Rangers […]
After a strong rookie season with CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), defenseman Ivan Patrikhayev was selected in the seventh round at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft with…
The New York Rangers kicked off the start of NHL free agency on July 1 by making a trade, one […]
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 fun little fact about Marcus Pettersson to start: Since being acquired by the New York Rangers for their 2030 first-round pick, he has not only been traded for a first-round pick twice, but has also been traded specifically for a Rangers’ first-round pick twice. B...
Brought in to stabilize their defensive depth, it's fair to wonder which version of Marcus Pettersson will the Rangers see?
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The Toronto Maple Leafs drafted defenceman Alexander Bilecki with the 60th pick at the 2026 NHL Draft, and don’t be surprised to see the young blueliner become a household name within the organization, much sooner than some expected. Bilecki is heading back to the Ontario Hockey League’s Kitchener Rangers this season, where he’s expected to…
The Flyers wrapped up their Rookie Series up in Allentown over the weekend with a clean sweep of the Rangers, and brought a very strong start to this slate of exhibition play. It was a well-rounded effort, all in all, and while there was certainly no shortage of standout players worthy of acknowledgment, we’ve narrowed it down to the five(ish) very best and most intriguing.
The big guns
We’ll get this right out of the way, because there’s not too much here that’s groundbreaking. Comi...
The New York Rangers prospects lost a pair of games this weekend to the Philadelphia Flyers in the annual “Rookie […]
With the 2026-27 NHL season around the corner, training camps are opening up around the league this week. The New York Rangers are going to be one of the more…
For the second consecutive day, a former member of the New York Rangers signed a contract with the Columbus Blue […]
New York Rangers prospects played a pair of roookie games against their Philadelphia Flyers counterparts in a back-to-back over the […]
The Rangers were last in the Metro by 10 points in 2025-26. Can Mike Sullivan and Co. turn things around?
Talking Pack The Rangers and Flyers just wrapped up their annual Rookie Series. What are some immediate takeaways? 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. Every September, New York Rangers hockey returns with the annual Rookie Series. The two-game set sees the Blueshirts’ prospects head to ...
The Rangers and Flyers just wrapped up their annual Rookie Series. What are some immediate takeaways?
Porter Martone set up the go-ahead goal, scored an empty-netter, and stirred up a late scrum after flattening Dylan Roobroeck as the Flyers took Game 2 of the rookie series.
Not sure if you caught this over the weekend during the Rookie Series, but there were a couple players on […]
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. When general manager Chris Drury released The Letter 2.0 in January, he promised to bring in a certain type of player. His exact words were: “We will target players that bring tenacity, skill, speed, and a winning pedigree with a focus on obtaining young players, dr...
After paying a steep price, the Rangers are counting on Dorofeyev to be the pure goal scorer their offense has been missing.
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