It might sound superstitious, but for Artemi Panarin, shaving his head bald has once again become a ritual of renewal and self-cleansing. Through the first 14 games of the season, the New York Rangers star had looked like a shadow of himself — just two goals, five assists, and a -5 rating.
The hockey world has started to take notice of the Anaheim Ducks, who are off to a phenomenal (and unusual) start, having a 9-3-1 record and sitting at the top of the Pacific Division with 19 points.
A technically historical night for the Rangers, as they become the first ever NHL team to win their 7th road game before getting a win on home ice. A record is a record, I guess?
The New York Rangers earned a solid 4–1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night, improving to 7–1–1 on the road and extending their winning streak against Detroit to seven games.
Artemi Panarin is off to his worst start with the New York Rangers since signing an $81.5 million megadeal with the team in the summer of 2019. It’s not
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Artemi Panarin is dealing with both an on-ice scoring slump and increasing uncertainty about his future with the New York Rangers. The 34-year-old winger has gone six straight games without a point, the longest slump of his 11-year NHL career.
New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin hopes shaving his head this week has the same effect it did two years ago. Panarin cut off his hair in the summer of 2023, got off to a hot start in 2023-24, and went on to have by far the best season of his NHL career.
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours with us here at Last Word On Hockey. Today we venture to the Big Apple and the New York Rangers organization.
Artemi Panarin is the best free agent signing in the history of the New York Rangers. But whether he’ll be back next season is an open question, especially with talks about a new contract reportedly going nowhere fast.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Washington Capitals will be looking for a Pierre-Luc Dubois replacement. How will they address his absence? Meanwhile, has Artemi Panarin drawn a line in the sand with the New York Rangers?
Artemi Panarin’s future with the New York Rangers remains unresolved as contract negotiations have hit a standstill. According to Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos, writing about Panarin's situation in Tuesday's "Real Kypers" column, Panair has made clear what he won't accept from the Rangers in a potential contract extension.
Negotiations between Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers have reportedly hit a wall. According to Nick Kypreos of the Toronto Star and Sportsnet, the star winger has made it clear he won’t accept a pay cut from his current $11.642 million salary, effectively bringing an end to current contract discussions.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens are pursuing Pavel Zacha. Why might insiders start to see them as a frontrunner? Meanwhile, could the Anaheim Ducks be one of the teams that goes after Artemi Panarin?
The Anaheim Ducks may be an unexpected player in the Artemi Panarin sweepstakes, according to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, who suggested on the latest 32 Thoughts podcast that Anaheim could be a potential fit if the star forward hits the market.
The New York Rangers have been one of the more disappointing teams to start the season. They have an overall record of 5-5-2, a record of 0-4-1 on home ice, and a majority of their top players have played below average.
The New York Rangers have stumbled out of the gate under new head coach Mike Sullivan, opening the season 5-5-2 and struggling to find consistency on offense.
Although the team has picked up a couple of wins here and there, the New York Rangers are still struggling in the early portion of the 2025-26 season, and it has led many to wonder what the team’s future holds.
The Rangers, currently in last place in the Eastern Association, could quickly move into the sellers’ camp. Artemi Panarin is a player whose name is often mentioned in transaction rumours.
With the struggles of the New York Rangers catching many by surprise, there’s concern about what it could mean for the future of one of the team’s top stars.
Daily Faceoff: Jonny Lazarus and Carter Hutton talking Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers, and if it’s time for the Rangers to move on from and don’t look to extend him.
The New York Rangers might very well end up trading Artemi Panarin off their roster. However, before they do that, they need to know precisely what kind of team they are and where they stand this season.
Artemi Panarin scored his first goal this season 5:51 into the third period and collected three assists as the New York Rangers rallied from an early two-goal deficit and hung on for a 4-3 victory over the host Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Artemi Panarin has reportedly declined an early contract offer from the New York Rangers, setting up what could become one of the NHL’s most intriguing storylines heading toward the 2026 free agency period.