New York Rangers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 30

Rangers 5 best free-agent signings since 2000, including Artemi Panarin, Vincent Trocheck

July 1 is the NHL version of Black Friday. It’s when the New York Rangers and the League’s other 31 teams can open their checkbooks and go shopping – some at the high end of the free-agent market, others at hockey’s equivalent of a dollar store.

Brennan Othmann News / Forever Blueshirts / June 30

Why Rangers hoping for Brennan Othmann breakthrough next season

A year ago at this time, Brennan Othmann was talking up his leadership role at the annual New York Rangers development camp for prospects. Now, for the first time in five years, Othmann is not a part of the prospects camp, which began Monday and includes on-ice sessions Tuesday and Wednesday.

Carson Soucy News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 30

3 best trade destinations for Rangers’ Carson Soucy

After failing to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2020-21 season, the New York Rangers have had a quiet start to the summer. They have made just one major move heading into free agency beginning July 1.

New York Islanders News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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In the history of the NHL Draft, 61 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in six minutes?

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New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 30

3 Questions the Rangers Need to Answer as Free Agency Begins

At the time of this writing, NHL Free Agency opens up in two days, and for the New York Rangers, there are still more questions than answers about what this team is going to look like going into next season.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time

Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.

New York Rangers News / Blade of Steel / June 30

Rangers Rumoured to Have Come to Terms With Top Free Agent Early, Sparking Tampering Allegations

The New York Rangers are chasing Vladislav Gavrikov in free agency, and after reports it's already a done deal, tampering allegations have begun. This off-season has already been fairly chaotic around the NHL, and with free agency opening in less than 24 hours on July 1st, it's safe to say that there's going to be a frenzy.

Malcolm Spence News / Forever Blueshirts / June 30

Intriguing prospects to watch at Rangers development camp, including Malcolm Spence

Though the New York Rangers are focused this week on possible trades and the start of NHL free agency Tuesday with an eye toward the 2025-26 season, they’ll also have a chance to get a glimpse into the future when their annual development camp for prospects takes place at the MSG Training Center.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 30

Rangers Deployed Unorthodox but Fascinating Strategy in 2025 Draft

Another New York Rangers draft is in the books. While the front office opted to defer their first-round pick this year to the Pittsburgh Penguins instead of next year as part of the J.T.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 28

Rangers Draft Malcolm Spence 43rd Overall

With the 43rd pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the New York Rangers select Malcolm Spence from the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Spence started to gain notice in the 2022-23 season, when he scored 16 goals and tallied 42 points in 64 games.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / June 28

Rangers select Malcolm Spence No. 43 overall in 2025 NHL Draft

At The Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, the New York Rangers selected Erie Otters forward Malcom Spence with the 43rd overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Cap Crunch Threatens Rangers’ Pursuit of LA Kings Pending Free Agent

With the July 1 free agency window approaching, speculation continues to ramp up around Vladislav Gavrikov’s next destination and a potential move to the New York Rangers.

New York Rangers News / Blade of Steel / June 25

Rangers Reportedly Eyeing K'Andre Miller Replacement in Free Agency

It appears that the New York Rangers have found a player they'd like to serve as K'Andre Miller's replacement, and that is Blue Jackets' Ivan Provorov.

NHL News / House of Hockey / June 26

Three teams had trade talks with Blackhawks for No. 3 pick

Three NHL teams confirmed to have had trade talks with Blackhawks for third overall pick

The Chicago Blackhawks hold the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, and according to reports, several teams are trying to move up.

Maple Leafs scouting director Mark Leach outlines ‘best player available’ approach ahead of NHL Draft

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NHL News / Yardbarker / June 25

Best NHL fits for Boston College star James Hagens

Here are the most interesting fits for the next potential American-born star, who could don an NHL uniform as early as the 2025-26 season.

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New York Rangers News / Blade of Steel / June 24

New York Analyst: Rangers Reportedly Working on Two Big Moves Behind the Scenes

The New York Rangers are looking to turn things around after a poor 2024/25 campaign, and now they've got two key blue line moves in mind as they look to re-tool this team for a Stanley Cup Playoffs run in 2026.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 25

Why Rangers sending first-round pick to Penguins has leaguewide implications

The New York Rangers are sending their first-round pick in Friday's NHL Draft (No. 12 overall) to the Pittsburgh Penguins to satisfy the conditions of their in-season acquisition of center J.T.

Trade Grades: Ducks trade 'NHL 23' cover star to Flyers

Maple Leafs Are Shutting the Door on McDavid

'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward, per Elliotte Friedman

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NHL News / Breakaway on SI / June 24

Rangers Sending 2025 First Round Pick to Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins will have an extra first-round pick to play with at the 2025 NHL Draft as the New York Rangers finalize their decision. First reported by the New York Post’s Larry Brooks, the Rangers have decided to send their 2025 first-round pick to the Penguins, rather than retaining it and sending away their 2026 first-rounder.

New York Rangers News / House of Hockey / June 23

New York Rangers Sign 6'8" Forward to Multi-Year Deal

Chris Drury and the New York Rangers just announced a significant roster move as they re-signed 2019 sixth-round pick Adam Edstrom to a two-year contract extension.

Adam Edstrom News / Daily Faceoff / June 23

Rangers sign forward Adam Edstrom to two-year contract extension

The New York Rangers have agreed to a two-year contract extension with pending restricted free agent forward Adam Edstrom, the club announced Monday afternoon.

K'Andre Miller News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 21

Strong market developing for Rangers defenseman

While the Rangers opened up over $6MM in cap space when they moved Chris Kreider to Anaheim, they’re still expected to continue shaking up their roster.

NHL News / House of Hockey / June 21