Amid a brutal stretch of play, the New York Rangers shook up their roster in December with a pair of major trades. The Rangers dealt their captain, defenseman Jacob Trouba, to the Anaheim Ducks on Dec. 6 for defenseman Urho Vaakanainen and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.
The Rangers have been doing better since the start of 2025, however, Larry Brooks of the New York Post believes that the team’s recent improvement likely won’t turn them from sellers into renters at the trade deadline.
The Rangers complete their three game road trip in Utah tonight. It’s the team’s first trip to the Delta Center after playing Arizona on a, now Utah, in Mullet Arena last season. New York heads home to take on a resurgent Columbus team in Saturday followed by a road contest the next day in Montreal.
Utah (19-23-3) has also hit the skids since a strong start to the season. Its win against the Rangers was the third straight for Utah to open 2024-25. Heading into the rematch, Utah has lost four of five (1-3-1) and is 2-7-2 in its past 11 games.
Strictly speaking in numbers; yes the New York Rangers, who currently occupy the eighth wild card spot for playoff contention in the Eastern Conference, can mak
The Rangers put forth a very solid effort to defeat the Knights 2-1 on Saturday. New York got a power-play goal from Vincent Trocheck and even-strength tally from Adam Edström to notch the victory. Igor Shesterkin was solid between the pipes,
The Columbus Blue Jackets have been one of the most surprising teams in the NHL through the first half of the 2024-25 season, currently holding an Eastern Confe
So the Rangers will happily accept Sunday afternoon’s 6-2 win over Chicago in the United Center, especially given that this is a team that beat them in Madison Square Garden Dec. 9, and considering the victory was just the Blueshirts’ seventh in the last 22 games.
THROUGH GAMES OF SATURDAY, JAN. 18, 2025
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