Posts About "Chris Kreider"
Kreider Prepares for Bigger Role with Rangers
August 29th, 2018 With just over a month before opening night, much has been made of the rebuilding New York Rangers. Many questions have been posed: Was this a full-scale rebuild? Are the young guns ready? Can David Quinn handle the reigns? Will Henrik Lundqvist retire a Ranger? One question that has flown under the radar as the club looks to rebound...
Rangers Need Offensive Boost This Season
August 10th, 2018 After dealing away key veterans at the trade deadline this past February and sitting back during the July 1 free agency period, it remains clear that the New York Rangers have come to terms with the franchise’s first rebuild in over a decade. New York still has many key pieces to build around, but the one thing on everybody’s mind...
Who Will Lead the Rebuilding Rangers?
June 10th, 2018 The expectations for the 2017-18 New York Rangers were high last fall, but injuries and inconsistencies on the ice plagued the Blueshirts' season out of the gate. The Rangers dealt captain Ryan McDonagh at the trade deadline in an attempt to set themselves up for the future. The question now remains: Who will be chosen as the 29th...
Rangers, Hurricanes and a Draft Day Deal?
May 10th, 2018 The New York Rangers have let it be known to all that this is not an all-out rebuild. The word that the organization is using to refer to this process is "re-tool." General manager Jeff Gorton sent a letter to fans on Feb. 8 which thanked them for supporting the team and that a transition was about to transpire. In the letter, the club...
Should the Rangers Move Up at the Draft?
April 23rd, 2018 Last year, the New York Rangers stunned everybody when they finally decided to cash in on Derek Stepan's value and peddle him to the Arizona Coyotes for the seventh selection in the 2017 NHL Draft which resulted in the selection of 18-year-old center Lias Andersson out of the Swedish League. Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton also...
No 'Tanking' for Rangers Sizzling Power Play
March 26th, 2018 Over the last six weeks or so, the Rangers power play has been one of the league's elite units. Despite constant line shuffling and a number of different quarterbacks at the points, the unit has been explosive through the last 21 games. While a rebuilding team might not want to feature a unit capable of keeping this team competitive in...
