Live From the Blue Seats is back as Dave, Rob, and Producer JL record on a rare Friday morning, talking Chris Kreider’s return and why the Rangers can’t score.
The New York Rangers made an important decision this offseason as general manager Chris Drury traded the team’s longest tenured player, Chris Kreider, and a fourth-round pick to the Anaheim Ducks for prospect Carey Terrance and a third-round pick.
Last night, the New York Rangers hosted the Anaheim Ducks at Madison Square Garden (MSG). This game marked the return of former captain Jacob Trouba to MSG, but more importantly, it was the return of Chris Kreider for the first time since he was traded this past offseason.
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The New York Rangers and Anaheim Ducks have agreed to two different trades in the last 13 months. In December 2024, the Rangers sent Jacob Trouba, their captain, to the Ducks.
Chris Kreider is about to walk back into Madison Square Garden for the first time since the New York Rangers traded him to the Anaheim Ducks in June. The 34-year-old forward spent 13 years in a Rangers uniform and left as the third-leading goal scorer in franchise history with 326 goals.
Chris Kreider’s 13 seasons with the New York Rangers never involved dealing with which door the visiting team at Madison Square Garden uses to get on the ice.
Exactly two years ago, Chris Kreider scored twice against the Anaheim Ducks and surpassed Adam Graves for third place on the all-time goals list for the New York Rangers.
Derek Stepan knows exactly what awaits his former New York Rangers teammate Chris Kreider next week, when he returns to Madison Square Garden for the first time as an opposing player.
We’re only just past the quarter mark of the regular season, but some of last offseason’s trades have already proven valuable for specific teams.
Chris Kreider was a valuable piece of the New York Rangers organization from the moment he was drafted – but after last season, the time came to move on.
Thanks to a seven-year playoff drought entering this season the Anaheim Ducks have not really been on the NHL's league-wide radar lately. They should be now.
For the first time in the 2025-26 regular season, the Anaheim Ducks were on home ice, welcoming the Pittsburgh Penguins to town. The Ducks (2-1-0) entered the game coming off a 7-6 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks.
The Ducks made one of the splashiest trades of their offseason by acquiring Chris Kreider from the New York Rangers. General manager Pat Verbeek sent forward prospect Carey Terrance and a draft-pick swap to New York, betting that Kreider’s veteran scoring touch could accelerate Anaheim’s transition out of its long rebuild.
A couple of months ago, the New York Rangers traded Chris Kreider, sending him to the Anaheim Ducks, and in exchange, they got (besides a third-round pick) Carey Terrance, a young forward who, although he went under the radar for many, has the potential to be a fan-favorite, and here's why.
After a 13-year stint with the New York Rangers, Chris Kreider is taking his first strides as a member of the Anaheim Ducks. That image is still a little jarring for diehard Rangers fans, who expected Kreider to finish his career at Madison Square Garden – and there was talk of his No.
Chris Kreider was a long-time New York Ranger, but now, it's been revealed that he was traded simply to give the team a chance to dish out offer sheets.
Chris Kreider agreed to waive his no-trade clause in a deal that, once finalized, will send the longest-tenured member of the Rangers to the Anaheim Ducks, the New York Post reported.
The Chris Kreider era with the New York Rangers is coming to a close. The veteran winger was mentioned in trade rumors on Tuesday, with speculation that he could be moved to the Anaheim Ducks as early as Wednesday.
Long-time New York Rangers winger Chris Kreider was traded on Thursday to Anaheim, a move that ended a 16-year relationship with the franchise that drafted him.
Tuesday night saw Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli drop big news that the New York Rangers are currently working on a deal with the Anaheim Ducks that would see Chris Kreider move out west.
The New York Rangers are in advanced discussions with the Anaheim Ducks on a trade that would send career-long Blueshirt Chris Kreider to Orange County, multiple sources told Daily Faceoff.
The Ducks are in the process of completing a major move.
It was a rough season for the New York Rangers, as well as one of their veterans. Now, we have an idea why. During locker-clean-out day on Monday, Rangers forward Chris Kreider revealed that he had been dealing with numerous ailments throughotu the 2024-25 campaign.
The former first-round pick had been dealing with an upper-body injury suffered in the first game back after the 4 Nations Face-Off break.
The New York Rangers have made some huge moves this season already, and now their longest-tenured player could be on the move in the very near future.
Team USA played on home ice for the first time in 21 years at an NHL-sanctioned international tournament on Monday.
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