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New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / August 25

3 questions facing the Rangers this season

Live From the Blue Seats is back as producer JL flies solo to discuss 3 questions facing the Rangers this season as they look to not only rebound from whatever last season was, but also perhaps surprise a few people who are already writing them off as pretenders.

Why Rangers could face seller’s remorse over Kaapo Kakko, Vitali Kravtsov in 2025-26

No matter how you look at it, the New York Rangers’ run of making a top-10 selection in the NHL Draft each year from 2017-20 will go down as a disappointment.

New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / August 24

Bounce Back Candidates: Kraken Center vs. Rangers Winger

Looking back at the 2024-2025 season, the New York Rangers and Seattle Kraken both underachieved. They both missed the playoffs for differing reasons, but the commonality for both franchises is they are trying to take the next step this upcoming campaign.

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The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / August 24

How Rangers could best help Gabe Perreault be Calder Trophy candidate as NHL rookie of year

Though NHL training camps don’t open for another few weeks, it’s not too early to speculate about how the New York Rangers could deploy Gabe Perreault this coming season.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / August 23

Rangers Must Trust Young Forwards in 2025-26

The New York Rangers are coming off a disappointing 2024-25 season, and newly hired head coach Mike Sullivan has some tough decisions to make about line combinations and who will make the opening night lineup.

New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 23

New York Rangers’ top breakout candidates for 2025-26 season

The New York Rangers did not have the best on-ice performance in 2024-25. Through the first 20 or so games, they seemed like Stanley Cup contenders. However, once the season went along, the team crumbled.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 22

NHL to organize 2028 World Cup without IIHF involvement

The NHL appears set to move forward with their plan on organizing a World Cup of Hockey. They’re ready to reach out to international clubs directly, rather than work with the IIHF, per TSN’s Darren Dreger.

NHL is expecting more slow-moving offseasons in the future

NHL players with the most to prove for 2025-26 season

Ranking every NHL team’s 2025-26 prospect pool, from 1 to 32

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The 'NHL goalie all-time save percentage leaders' quiz

New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 22

Way-too-early New York Rangers trade candidates in 2025-26 season

The New York Rangers missed the postseason in 2024-25, a disappointing finish after a Presidents’ Trophy win the year before. While the Stanley Cup Final has evaded this core on Broadway, they have talented players to put together another strong regular season.

Mika Zibanejad News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 21

Rangers rumors: New York could make big Mika Zibanejad change to start season

The New York Rangers can’t wait for the 2025-26 season to begin. That’s because they are ready to put the nightmare they went through last year behind them.

NHL News / Yardbarker / August 21

NHL players with the most to prove for 2025-26 season

Some players have already solidified themselves as superstars, and others are still finding their way.

44 players invited to USA's men’s Olympic hockey orientation camp

Five most improved NHL teams heading into the 2025-26 season

Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

Can you name every player selected in the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft?

Mike Sullivan News / The Hockey Writers / August 20

Mike Sullivan Is the Rangers’ Biggest X Factor This Season

In the NHL, talent only goes so far, and sometimes a great coach can be the difference between being a Stanley Cup champion and being on the outside looking in on the playoffs.

New York Rangers News / Athlon Sports / August 20

Rangers Head Coach Weighing Lineup Decision on Mika Zibanejad, J.T. Miller

Mike Sullivan’s arrival behind the New York Rangers bench already has him facing one pressing roster question ahead of next season, regarding star forwards Mika Zibanejad and J.T.

New York Rangers News / Yardbarker / August 18

This Rangers D-man should outperform his NHL Network ranking

This Rangers defenseman should outperform his NHL Network ranking

Adam Fox, the superstar defenseman for the New York Rangers, was dropped in NHL Network's annual ranking of defenders to 16th overall this summer.

Could Adam Fox’s slide make him tradeable for the Rangers?

New potential ownership option emerges for the Penguins

Nazem Kadri hopeful to make Canadian Olympic team despite camp snub

Three best fits for Jets' Kyle Connor if he hits free agency in 2026

USA wins 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Adam Fox News / NHL Trade Talk / August 17

Could Adam Fox’s Slide Make Him Tradeable for the Rangers?

Going into the 2025–26 season, Adam Fox’s name doesn’t carry quite the same weight it once did. Once considered among the NHL’s very best blueliners, Fox now sits 16th on NHL Network’s “Top 20 Defensemen Right Now” list — a steep drop from No.

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New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / August 17

Rangers sign goaltenders Dylan Garand, Talyn Boyko to one-year deals

The Blueshirts ensured some organizational depth between the pipes next season. On Sunday, New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury announced that the team has signed goaltenders Dylan Garand and Talyn Boyko to one-year, two-way contracts.

New York Rangers News / House of Hockey / August 17

New York Rangers Announce New Goalie Signing

With the 2025-26 season right around the corner, the pressure is on for this team to deliver following a disappointing 2024-25 season, and having a steady goalie situation will be one of the biggest keys.

Igor Shesterkin News / Inside The Rink / August 15

Opinion: Why Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin Will Come Up Big This Upcoming Season

We hate to beat a dead horse here, but the New York Rangers were terrible last season. They missed the Stanley Cup playoffs, were inconsistent all season long, struggled in their own end, and their big-time players were too quiet at crucial times of the season.

Adam Fox News / House of Hockey / August 15

Rangers Superstar Adam Fox Disrespected by the NHL After Difficult Four Nations Performance

Rangers superstar Adam Fox was disrespected by the NHL as he was only ranked as the league's 16th-best defenseman after a difficult Four Nations performance.

New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 14

Did the New York Rangers improve this summer?

The New York Rangers surprised a lot of folks last season, and not in a good way. An Eastern Conference Finalist in the 2023-24 season, the Rangers failed to make the playoffs last year, falling apart in the second half of the season amidst a string of controversial roster moves and underperforming veterans.

New York Rangers News / Athlon Sports / August 14

NHL Insider 'Bullish' on NY Rangers Playoff Chances with Key Forward Still in Mix

Nearly a month after weighing in on New York Rangers star winger Artemi Panarin’s future, NHL insider Frank Seravalli addressed the franchise's outlook in a new livestream.

Patrick Newell News / Inside The Rink / August 13

ECHL: Greensboro Gargoyles Sign Patrick Newell

Earlier today, the Greensboro Gargoyles announced that they have signed veteran forward Patrick Newell to an ECHL contract for the upcoming season. Prior to joining the ECHL ranks, Newell played collegiately at St Cloud State University for four seasons, scoring 120 points (38 goals and 82 assists) in 145 games.

New York Rangers News / House of Hockey / August 10