The New York Rangers made a lot of moves this offseason to upgrade the talent level on the roster. It was a necessary thing to do if the Rangers are going to get back into the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference.
If there was one common theme expressed by general manager Chris Drury when he met with the media at the outset of New York Rangers training camp Wednesday it was this: he’s “excited.” Drury included that word, that sentiment, in at least a half dozen of his answers about various topics.
With rookie camp underway and the regular season right around the corner, what the roster looks like for the New York Rangers on Opening Night will be interesting to see. Coming off a bad season, the Rangers were very aggressive in trying to improve.
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The New York Rangers are getting set for the start of the season at the end of the month, and expectations will be higher than they were last year. Following a last-place finish in the Eastern Conference, the pressure will be on to be a better team.
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The New York Rangers did a lot of work this offseason to improve a team that finished in dead last in the Eastern Conference last season. President and general manager Chris Drury certainly accomplished his goal of upgrading the talent at every level of the roster.
With the start of the regular season quickly approaching, the New York Rangers will be getting set for a very important year. Coming off a very busy summer
With the start of training camp right around the corner for the New York Rangers, expectations for the team are going to be a bit higher following a successful summer.
The New York Rangers have been the biggest disappointment in the NHL over the last two seasons. After setting franchise records with 55 victories and 114 points in the 2023-24 campaign, winning the Presidents’ Trophy and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals, the team has failed to make the postseason.
Following a busy summer, the New York Rangers are getting set for training camp soon, and the season will be starting up shortly after. Coming off a terrible campaign, the Rangers came into the offseason as a team hungry to improve.
At the conclusion of the 2025-26 NHL regular season, a poll was taken of the New York Rangers fan base on several topics, including trust in team president and general manager Chris Drury.
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The New York Rangers did not spend the offseason behaving like a team willing to wait. Chris Drury changed the roster, surrendered valuable draft capital and placed another bet on a quick return to contention.
As things stand today, let’s prognosticate as to the Rangers opening-night lineup.
With how poorly this season went for the New York Rangers, this offseason is going to be a big indicator of where this team wants to go in the future. General manager Chris Drury has stated multiple times that the Rangers are not entering another rebuild and used the term “retool” instead.
As of this writing, the 2026 Trade Deadline is less than 24 hours away, and the New York Rangers have been too quiet. When the Rangers sent out a letter in mid-January signalling a retool, it was thought they would make many moves.
Rangers fans should at least be mildly concerned. Fox is not only their best defenseman and one of their best players, but he is one of the best defensemen in hockey.
The New York Rangers’ 2025-26 season has fallen apart, and as a result, much of the roster could be dismantled ahead of the March 6 NHL trade deadline.
Trocheck has everything that a competitive team would want, including a relatively manageable cap hit.
The New York Rangers’ communications release last week showed the world a couple of things. The first was that the team was headed towards a retool, which was pretty evident to anyone who has watched them this season.
It’s hard to blame New York Rangers fans for being upset. After all, they’ve watched their team go from 114 points and a Presidents’ Trophy two years ago, to last place in the Eastern Conference this season.
Let’s be honest: the New York Rangers’ playoff hopes probably became unrealistic after losing to the bottom-of-the-barrel Vancouver Canucks last month.
It’s been a difficult start to the 2025-26 NHL regular season for the New York Rangers. Through their first eight games, the Rangers are 3-4-1, losing four of their last five games and only scoring more than once during that span.
The New York Rangers changed coaches, captains and reinforced their roster for the 2025-26 season, but the franchise is already thinking about 2026-27.
This offseason is one of, if not the most important, offseasons of general manager (GM) Chris Drury’s time leading the New York Rangers. This will be his
The New York Rangers will continue to be constructed by Chris Drury. On Thursday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, Tyler Yaremchuk and Frank Seravalli discussed Drury’s contract extension with the Rangers and outlined how the team could rebound next season.
After New York Rangers GM Chris Drury signed an extension with the team, rumors started to surface that John Tortorella could be back.
The New York Rangers are sticking with the current leader of their front office. The Rangers announced a multi-year extension with general manager Chris Drury.
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