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New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 19
Why Rangers may target center Viggo Bjorck with 5th pick in 2026 NHL Draft 
Since winding up with the No. 5 pick in the NHL Draft Lottery on May 5, the near-universal assumption surrounding the forward-hungry New York Rangers is that they will be forced to settle for selecting from among a group of elite defenseman prospects in the first round of the draft June 26.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 18
1994 Cup-winning Rangers GM believes current team ‘cannot be retooled’
Neil Smith is the first to admit that he has no inside information about what the current New York Rangers regime has in store as part of their retool.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 18
Rangers 3 best — and worst — NHL drafts in past 40 years
The New York Rangers have high hopes as they prepare for the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo on June 26-27. After finishing last in the Eastern Conference and 30th overall, the Rangers own 11 picks in the seven-round selection process, including Nos.
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 18
3 Bottom-Six Fowards the Rangers Should Target in Free Agency
One area that both New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury and head coach Mike Sullivan said the team needed to improve was the bottom-six forward group.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Vincent Trocheck News / NHL Trade Talk / June 17
Big Change Suggests New Level of Urgency Around Trocheck Trade from Rangers
The New York Rangers may be inching closer to a significant offseason decision involving veteran center Vincent Trocheck, and a recent agency change could help make that trade possible.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 17
Which Rangers Were Overpaid, Underpaid in 2025-26, including Miller, Gavrikov
The New York Rangers have no shortage of big-money contracts on their roster, but a new NHL salary model suggests that some of the Blueshirts may actually be outperforming their cap hits.
Conor Sheary News / Blue Seat Blogs / June 17
2025-2026 Conor Sheary report card
The bane of many people’s existence on this site and among Rangers fans in general, Conor Sheary had a quietly solid season. Sheary struggled to score early, but was doing everything else right away from the puck.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 16
Rangers land 22nd in FanDuel Sportsbook early odds for 2027 Stanley Cup
The New York Rangers finished 30th in the overall NHL standings for the just-concluded 2025-26 season. But FanDuel Sportsbook’s early Future Betting Odds for winning the 2027 Stanley Cup are a significant improvement.
Pavel Buchnevich News / Forever Blueshirts / June 16
How Rangers GM Rewriting Narrative That Began With Pavel Buchnevich Trade
More than five years after the New York Rangers traded Pavel Buchnevich to the St. Louis Blues for Sammy Blais and a second-round pick that was used to draft Adam Sykora, former NHL beat reporter, Arthur Staple, gave a behind the scenes look at the aftermath of that deal on the Rangers Recon podcast.
New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / June 16
Why the Rangers aren’t close to winning a Stanley Cup any time soon
The New York Knicks just won the NBA Finals, setting off a series of huge celebrations throughout New York. That’s what the New York Rangers have wanted to do every season during their current Stanley Cup drought.
New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 16
Rangers Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Trade 26th Overall Pick
One thing is for certain this offseason, the New York Rangers don’t lack draft picks. And one of them needs to be in play in a move that drastically improves the state of the team – the 26th overall pick.
Adam Fox News / The Hockey Writers / June 15
Trading Adam Fox This Offseason Would Be a Mistake for the Rangers
Adam Fox has come up in trade talks already this offseason. The New York Rangers are entering a retool, and Fox has not said he is willing to see this retool through, so many fans are beginning to wonder if Fox has a future in New York.
Matthew Robertson News / The Hockey Writers / June 15
New York Rangers’ 2025-26 Report Cards: Matthew Robertson
Many of the New York Rangers’ top players had down seasons or missed extended time with injuries, and they finished with the worst record in the Eastern Conference.
NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15
Jordan Staal had interesting comments after winning Stanley Cup
Jordan Staal put the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Final run into perspective Sunday after beating the Vegas Golden Knights for the ultimate trophy at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 11
Free Agent Focus: New York Rangers
Free agency is under a month away, and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. Even with the UFA crop being thinned out in recent months, there will be some quality veterans set to hit the open market in July, while many teams also have key restricted free agents to re-sign.
Alexis Lafreniere News / The Sick Podcast / June 11
Should The Habs Bring Lafreniere Back Home?
Over the last week or so, there has been a lot of chatter on whether or not the Montreal Canadiens should consider bringing New York Rangers forward Alexis Lafreniere back to his home province.
NHL News / The Sick Podcast / June 10
Murphy’s Hockey Law: Rangers Could Be Eyeing Trade With Sharks For Stenberg
Here’s the latest Murphy’s Hockey Law presented by TCS Customs and Logistics: According to a well-placed and trusted source, the New York Rangers have inquired about what it would take to acquire the second overall pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
Chris Drury News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 9
Rangers rumors: The next Chris Drury re-tool trade could involve 23-year-old forward
It was a very rough season for the New York Rangers, who were not only the NHL’s worst club on home ice but also came nowhere close to making the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 9
Rangers rumors: New York unlikely to re-sign veteran forward
It was another disappointing season for the New York Rangers in 2025-26. After missing the playoffs for a second straight year, it seems the front office will be making some major moves this offseason, including the Rangers potentially trading Vincent Trocheck.
New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 9
The 2 free agents Rangers are ‘keeping an eye on’ ahead of July 1
The New York Rangers are coming off one of the worst seasons in recent memory, finishing 34-39-9 and dead last in the Eastern Conference in 2025-26. General
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 5
Assessing trade destinations for disgruntled Red Wings center Dylan Larkin
Dylan Larkin, U.S. Olympian and Detroit Red Wings star center, has requested a trade.
Vincent Trocheck News / NHL Trade Talk / May 28
Rangers Resume Trade Talks Involving Vincent Trocheck
According to NHL insider Chris Johnston, the New York Rangers have reopened trade talks involving Vincent Trocheck. Having put previous conversations on pause and hoping that more teams would show interest during the summer, GM Chris Drury is now revisiting talks and starting new ones.
New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 27
Draft Situations The Rangers Should Monitor Closely
The last time the New York Rangers made the playoffs, they had 55 regular-season wins and needed two more to advance to the Stanley Cup final. Two years later, they have fallen far from that mountain top.
Peter Laviolette News / Athlon Sports / May 26
Peter Laviolette Reportedly Discussing NHL Comeback for 2026-27 Season
Between the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons, the New York Rangers posted a combined record of 94-59-11, making the Eastern Conference Finals in one of those two seasons and winning the Presidents' Trophy in 2024.
New York Rangers News / Yardbarker / May 13
Slipping to pick No. 5 isn't catastrophic for Rangers
The NHL Draft lottery went poorly for the Rangers. But the slip in draft position isn't as catastrophic as some believe.
New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / May 12
Should the Rangers commit to a retool or rebuild?
The New York Rangers followed up one nightmarish season with another. After parting ways with Peter Laviolette and hiring Mike Sullivan after a disastrous 2024-25 campaign, the Rangers won just 34 games with the two-time Stanley Cup champion behind the bench, and now it’s on general manager Chris Drury to find a path forward.
New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 2
Offseason Checklist: New York Rangers
The offseason has arrived for half of the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at the Rangers.
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