Pavel Dorofeyev was the prized acquisition of the offseason for General Manager Chris Drury and the New York Rangers. Dorofeyev cost New York plenty in both assets and dollars, and it was immediately abundantly clear that he was being counted on to be the next great Rangers goal scorer.
Over the first month of the 2026-27 season, 10 players made their New York Rangers debut, and that doesn’t even include goalie Joonas Korpisalo, who dressed as a backup for one game before being sidelined with a foot infection.
The New York Rangers are in a bit of a funk right now, and with a nice break, the team will be hoping to turn things around soon. Following a hot start to the season, the Rangers have had some struggles of late.
How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
The New York Rangers have played well overall this season, but a recent two-game mini road trip to Canada has heightened some of the concerns about their ability to play away from home this year. So far, while the Rangers are a perfect 6-0 at home, they are 1-5-1 on the flip side on the road.
The New York Rangers seem to be good again! With a great start under their belts and Dylan Garand thus far proving to be capable of handling a starting
The New York Rangers made a blockbuster move this past offseason when they acquired winger Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights. It cost them three draft picks, including two first-round selections, to bring him aboard.
The New York Rangers are off to a strong start to the season through the first 11 games with a 7-3-1 record. What might be exciting to think about is that there could be another level to their game. Coming into the year, the Rangers were a team that was expecting to be better.
Perhaps a bit under the radar with the Rangers going 7-3-1 to start the year with some pretty big offensive explosions, Pavel Dorofeyev is off to a bit of a slow start.
Throughout much of the offseason after the shocking trade of Pavel Dorofeyev to the New York Rangers, one question dogged the Vegas Golden Knights: how did they plan to sustain their offense without him?
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
The New York Rangers made a big move this offseason, acquiring Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights and signing him to a seven-season, $77 million contract.
There wasn’t much for the New York Rangers to get excited about during their game against the New Jersey Devils. With 30 seconds remaining in the first period, following a giveaway by J.T.
The New York Rangers went into the offseason seeking some offensive upgrades for their lineup, and one player they landed on was Pavel Dorofeyev. With the Vegas Golden Knights, Dorofeyev has been one of the most productive goal scorers in the NHL.
Pavel Dorofeyev has one goal in his first seven games with the New York Rangers. Though that’s not yet alarming considering the ebbs and flows of an 84-game regular season, it’s worthy of mention because of Dorofeyev’s pedigree as a goal-scorer in the NHL — and what it cost the Rangers to acquire and secure him this past offseason.
So, remember when the Vegas Golden Knights traded Pavel Dorofeyev to the New York Rangers during the summer? The premise was that seven years for $11 million per year was a bit...
The New York Rangers have been able to rebound nicely from a bad 2025-26 campaign so far this season, and the moves made this summer have improved the team.
The New York Rangers have gotten off to a good start to the season with a 4-2 record in six games. However, they are making a somewhat significant shakeup
Pavel Dorofeyev experienced one of the lowest lows an NHL player can reach. Then, at least in theory, things got worse. It was late June, and he was feeling the fresh sting of losing in the Stanley Cup Final, his Vegas Golden Knights winning 14 of the 16 games required to lift the chalice but falling to the Carolina Hurricanes.
There is expected to be a market for Kreider when he passes waivers and becomes a free agent. So let's take a look at four teams that could be a good fit for him this season.
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.
The Golden Knights acquired the 26th-overall & 92nd-overall picks in the 2026 NHL Draft as well as a 2028 first-round selection from the New York Rangers in exchange for forward Pavel Dorofeyev on Friday.
The NHL Draft is typically a huge time for trades, and it lived up to that reputation in the early part of Friday's first round.
The New York Rangers have made a notable addition to their forward group, acquiring Pavel Dorofeyev in a trade.
Vegas Golden Knights head coach John Tortorella made a potentially seismic decision late in the third period of Game 2.
How many of the active NHL players to score at least 10 goals in one Stanley Cup Playoff run can you name in six minutes?
The NHL's Western Conference Finals began on Wednesday night with the Vegas Golden Knights holding on for a 4-2 Game 1 win over the Colorado Avalanche.
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs continued on Tuesday night, with the Buffalo Sabres facing the Montreal Canadiens on the road and the Vegas Golden Knights hosting the Anaheim Ducks.
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