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New York Rangers Sign Oliver Bjorkstrand to 1-Year Deal

New York Rangers Sign Oliver Bjorkstrand to 1-Year Deal

The New York Rangers have made another notable addition to their forward group, signing veteran winger Oliver Bjorkstrand to a one-year contract worth $4.5 million.

Vincent Trocheck News / Blue Seat Blogs / July 1

Rangers trade Vincent Trocheck to Utah

The New York Rangers have traded center Vincent Trocheck to the Utah Mammoth. More to come.

Joonas Korpisalo News / Forever Blueshirts / July 1

Rangers set for backup goalie battle after acquiring Korpisalo from Bruins

The New York Rangers are loading up goaltending depth behind Igor Shesterkin. The Blueshirts acquired veteran Joonas Korpisalo from the Boston Bruins on Wednesday for a fourth-round pick in the 2028 NHL Draft and AHL forward Kalle Väisänen.

Marc Del Gaizo News / Blue Seat Blogs / July 1

Rangers sign defenseman Marc Del Gaizo to 2 year contract

The New York Rangers have signed defenseman Marc Del Gaizo to a two year, two way contract. The 26 year old AHL defenseman bolsters Hartford’s blue line, a big need for the Rangers’ AHL club.

Gavin Mckenna News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

In the history of the NHL Draft, 64 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in eight minutes?

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The 'Single-playoff goal leaders' quiz
The 'NHL saves leaders since 1995-96' quiz
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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

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.

Joe Veleno News / Blue Seat Blogs / July 1

Rangers sign center Joe Veleno to 1 year contract

The Rangers have signed center Joe Veleno to a one year contract, with a cap hit of $1.2 million. Veleno is a purely defensive center, but a very good defensive center at that.

Joonas Korpisalo News / Blue Seat Blogs / July 1

Rangers acquire goalie Joonas Korpisalo from Boston

The New York Rangers have acquired goalie Joonas Korpisalo from the Boston Bruins in exchange for a 2028 4th round pick and prospect Kalle Vaisanen. Korpisalo played 31 games with the Bruins last year, putting up a .894 SV%, his third straight year with a sub-.900 save percentage.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / July 1

New York Rangers 2026 free agency tracker: Signings, trades, analysis

Armed with approximately $15.675 million in salary-cap space and still with significant upgrades needed on their roster, the New York Rangers arrive at the start of NHL free agency on Wednesday seeking ways to continue their organizational retool.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / July 1

The Rangers defense still needs improvements

The New York Rangers took a meaningful step toward solving their scoring issues on Friday night, trading for Pavel Dorofeyev of the Vegas Golden Knights in a blockbuster trade.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
3 July 1 Predictions for the New York Rangers

3 July 1 Predictions for the New York Rangers

NHL free agency is set to open up tomorrow. While this free-agent class is not as exciting as many hoped it would be, July 1 is still going to be a big day around the league.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
Meet the Kraken’s 2026 NHL Draft Class

Meet the Kraken’s 2026 NHL Draft Class

On June 26 and 27, the NHL hosted the 2026 NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo, New York. Players from all over gathered in upstate New York to have their dreams realized: getting their names called to play for one of the 32 NHL teams.

Vincent Trocheck News / Daily Faceoff / June 29
Rangers won’t trade Vincent Trocheck if they can’t maximize return

Rangers won’t trade Vincent Trocheck if they can’t maximize return

General manager Chris Drury of the New York Rangers has been trying to trade second-line center Vincent Trocheck for several months now, but at both the trade deadline and during the NHL Draft, a deal did not materialize.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 28
Predators acquire forward from Rangers

Predators acquire forward from Rangers

The Nashville Predators acquired forward Adam Edstrom from the New York Rangers in a trade announced Saturday by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Chris MacFarland.

Sidney Crosby News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 27
Rangers’ 4th round pick Spencer Bowes really loves Sidney Crosby

Rangers’ 4th round pick Spencer Bowes really loves Sidney Crosby

The New York Rangers made one of the biggest moves on the first day of the draft when they acquired high-scoring Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights.

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The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz
 The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
 The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
 The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz
 The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz
Adam Edstrom News / Field Level Media / June 27
Rangers ship Adam Edstrom to Nashville for prospect, draft pick

Rangers ship Adam Edstrom to Nashville for prospect, draft pick

The New York Rangers have traded center Adam Edstrom to the Nashville Predators in exchange for prospect Massimo Rizzo and the No. 148 draft pick. The Rangers announced the move on Saturday, the second day of the NHL Draft at KeyBank Center in Buffalo.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / June 27
Rangers selects Tomas Chrenko with No. 81 overall pick in NHL Draft

Rangers selects Tomas Chrenko with No. 81 overall pick in NHL Draft

The New York Rangers have taken Tomas Chrenko with the No. 81 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft on Saturday. In his final ranking of the top 120 prospects available in this year’s draft, Daily Faceoff prospect analyst Steven Ellis ranked Chrenko as the No.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 27
Penguins identical twin draft picks have chance to join very small club

Penguins identical twin draft picks have chance to join very small club

Identical twin brothers Liam and Markus Ruck were two of the most fascinating prospects in the 2026 NHL Draft. 

Winners, losers from the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft
The 'Most Stanley Cup Playoff goals' quiz
New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / June 27
New York Rangers Draft Ben MacBeath 64th Overall

New York Rangers Draft Ben MacBeath 64th Overall

With the 64th pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the New York Rangers have selected Ben MacBeath from the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League (WHL).  Ben MacBeath is a good two-way defenseman, playing massive minutes for the Calgary Hitmen as a draft eligible.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / June 26
New York Rangers select Alberts Šmits No. 5 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

New York Rangers select Alberts Šmits No. 5 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

Score a big one for Latvia. The New York Rangers selected defenseman Alberts Šmits, 18, with the xx overall pick Friday night at KeyBank Center in Buffalo.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 26
Rangers acquire Pavel Dorofeyev in surprise trade

Rangers acquire Pavel Dorofeyev in surprise trade

The New York Rangers have made a notable addition to their forward group, acquiring Pavel Dorofeyev in a trade.

Jason Robertson reportedly rejected $120M offer from Kraken, nixing blockbuster trade
Can NHL teams turn to restricted free-agent market for relief?
With Alex Tuch off the market, who will be the best player to reach NHL free agency?
The '10-goal Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz
Vincent Trocheck News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 25
Rangers Hoping For Young Player In Vincent Trocheck Trade

Rangers Hoping For Young Player In Vincent Trocheck Trade

New York continues to look for new players, but the clock appears to be ticking. According to The Athletic, the New York Rangers remain in trade talks to move off Vincent Trocheck and would prefer a package that would bring in a young player, ideally on an NHL roster.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 22
Five major storylines to watch leading up to 2026 NHL Draft

Five major storylines to watch leading up to 2026 NHL Draft

The 2026 NHL Draft this weekend will mark the potential for some of the biggest offseason business the league conducts each year.

Five players Maple Leafs should target with second-round pick
Rangers give G Dylan Garand two-year extension
Oilers reward veteran player with familiar name with long-term deal
The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
Dylan Garand News / Field Level Media / June 21
Rangers give G Dylan Garand 2-year extension

Rangers give G Dylan Garand 2-year extension

The New York Rangers are keeping one of their top internal goaltending options in place, signing Dylan Garand to a two-year contract extension. The team announced the deal Sunday, giving the 24-year-old another chance to build on a brief but strong first look in the NHL.

Vincent Trocheck News / NHL Trade Talk / June 17
Big Change Suggests New Level of Urgency Around Trocheck Trade from Rangers

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.

NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15
Jordan Staal had interesting comments after winning Stanley Cup

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.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 5
Assessing trade destinations for disgruntled Red Wings center Dylan Larkin

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.

Dylan Larkin trade request shows how far once-proud Red Wings have fallen
Four teams that could land Dylan Larkin in a blockbuster trade
Potential trade destinations for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse
The '1996-1998 Detroit Red Wings' quiz

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