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Vincent Trocheck has returned to the New York Rangers a hero after helping Team USA win gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan — but he might not be long for the Big Apple. With general manager Chris Drury commiting to a retool, and Artemi Panarin already shipped to the Los Angeles Kings, the […]

It is time to get back to reality for hockey fans after the euphoria of Team USA winning Olympic gold. And for New York Rangers fans, that means saying goodbye to Artemi Panarin after a trade to the Los Angeles Kings. The trade went through just minutes before the Olympic trade freeze. Panarin has penned […]

As the roster freeze lifts on Monday, the New York Rangers are primed to be active sellers ahead of the March 6 NHL trade deadline. General manager Chris Drury has already begun restructuring the roster, moving defenseman Carson Soucy to the New York Islanders and dealing All-Star winger Artemi Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings. […]

The United States is beaoming with pride after seeing the Women’s Hockey team defeat Canada in OT to win the gold medal at the Milan Olympics. It was a moment that won the hearts of so many, including New York Rangers head coach Mike Sullivan. After the win, Sullivan spoke movingly about what that moment […]

For nearly sixty minutes, Sweden executed the kind of disciplined hockey that keeps Olympic dreams alive. Then in a matter of seconds, everything changed, evidently leaving Mika Zibanejad aghast, at least according to his comments post-game. Zibanejad’s late equalizer initially made the game 1-1 to force overtime before Quinn Hughes’ winner finished things off 3:27 […]

There is a chance that Madison Square Garden Sports CEO James Dolan might be making moves to split up the New York Knicks and Rangers, the city’s NBA and NHL teams, into two separately publicly traded companies. Reports have surfaced that MSG’s board of directors approved a plan to “explore spinning off its hockey and […]

Amid the New York Rangers’ rough 2025-26 season, sitting at the bottom of the Metropolitan Division, rumors are circulating that veteran center Vincent Trocheck could join the Minnesota Wild, a playoff contender in the Central Division. The Rangers appear to move quickly from one major storyline to the next. After trading Artemi Panarin, they are […]

The New York Rangers have begun their retooling process. Rangers general manager Chris Drury made the team’s intentions public in a letter to fans before the NHL’s Olympic break. After this letter was made public, New York went on to trade Carson Soucy to the New York Islanders before sending Artemi Panarin to the Los […]

After a decade without playoff hockey, the Detroit Red Wings appear to be back. They entered the NHL’s Olympic break tied for second in the Atlantic Division, sitting even with the Montreal Canadiens on points. Furthermore, they have an eight-point lead over the Columbus Blue Jackets, the best non-playoff team on points at this time. […]

On Wednesday, the United States Men’s Hockey team faced Latvia in its first game of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Already, the game came with a notable moment of controversy. During the game, a goal was disallowed to the Americans after forward JT Miller was called for goaltender interference against Latvian goaltender Elvis Merzlikins. […]

After making it to the Eastern Conference Finals in two of the last three seasons, hopes were high for the New York Rangers in 2025-26. The season has been nothing short of a disaster. The team is in last place in the conference, and this has led to the Rangers’ GM, Chris Drury, putting out […]

The New York Rangers played their last game before the Olympic break on Thursday night. New York took on the Carolina Hurricanes as they looked to gain some momentum before the league’s pause. Some of the discussion around the game, though, centered on scratched forward Brennan Othmann. Othmann has not received a ton of opportunities […]

The New York Rangers limped into the 2026 Olympic break at the bottom of the standings. They sit last in the Metropolitan Division and are 19 points out of the second wild-card spot after a 2-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday. Rangers captain J.T. Miller was clearly frustrated after the game and admitted […]

When Mike Sullivan took over behind the New York Rangers bench ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season, he probably didn’t expect that, by the Olympic break, his new team would not only be last place in the Eastern Conference, but also without one of the better players in franchise history in Artemi Panarin. But that’s […]

The Seattle Kraken beat the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night, marking their fourth win in five games. But in the trade market on Wednesday, LA beat Seattle in a big move. The Kings made a trade for Artemi Panarin, but the Kraken made a serious contract offer to Panarin to try to lure him […]

The Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers came together on a blockbuster trade right before the NHL’s roster freeze on Wednesday. Star winger Artemi Panarin is heading out West after spending six and a half seasons on Broadway. New York has kicked off its rebuilding process, while the Kings look to go for it […]

The Los Angeles Kings are lagging in the race in the Western Conference Pacific Division, and that has a lot to do with their abysmal offense. But a cure to their offensive malaise appears to have arrived via a trade with the New York Rangers for Artemi Panarin, whom the Kings immediately signed to a […]

The New York Rangers have kept the star left winger Artemi Panarin out of the lineup while they look for the right trade partner. The 2026 NHL Olympic trade freeze begins at 3:00 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday and runs through 11:59 p.m. Eastern on February 22, 2026. As a result, the Rangers are under pressure […]

The Seattle Kraken are making a playoff push in their first year under head coach Lane Lambert. But there are still trade rumors around one of their young pieces. The Kraken are looking to trade Shane Wright before the NHL trade deadline, so which teams should call on the 22-year-old center? Centers are hard to […]

The Seattle Kraken are pushing for only the second playoff berth in franchise history. They are among many teams fighting for the final Wild Card spot out West, and Seattle could make a big splash at the NHL trade deadline to gain an advantage. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman says the Kraken are trying to land Artemi […]

With all the rumors swirling around, as the NHL Trade Deadline approaches in the near future, Artemi Panarin wants a contract extension. Elliote Friedman spoke on the 32 Thoughts Podcast with Kyle Bukauskas and indicated that $50 million was the target for Panarin, as the New York Rangers weigh their options for trading him. Friedman […]

The partnership between superstar forward Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers is reaching its conclusion, with the Russian being held out of the lineup indefinitely ahead of an expected trade out of the Big Apple. Panarin is the best player on the Blueshirts’ roster, and has been since signing a massive seven-year, $81.50 million […]

The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 5-2 at UBS Arena on Wednesday. They are now 3-0 against the Blueshirts this season, allowing just two goals combined in the three games. During the game, Rangers star Mika Zibanejad lost his stick over the glass, landing in the lap of an Islanders fan, who […]

The New York Rangers’ handling of Artemi Panarin has made it increasingly clear that a major decision is imminent as the Olympic break and trade deadline approach. Panarin was held out of the lineup for roster management reasons in Wednesday’s 5–2 loss to the New York Islanders and is not expected to play again before […]

The New York Rangers are looking to retool their roster ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. New York is dead last in the Eastern Conference at this time. And they look increasingly unlikely to contend for the postseason anytime soon. As a result, many are waiting to see what the team does with its […]

The New York Islanders and New York Rangers have connected on a rare trade involving Carson Soucy. After sending a letter about a retool, the Rangers have sent defenseman Soucy to the Islanders for a third-round pick. How did both sides fare in this deal? Soucy is the first move general manager Chris Drury has […]

The New York Rangers finally gave Madison Square Garden something to breathe again on Monday night, and it came from an unlikely hero. Rookie defenseman Matthew Robertson scored with 1:08 remaining in overtime to lift the Rangers to a dramatic 4-3 comeback win over the Boston Bruins, snapping a four-game home losing streak in the […]

The New York Rangers are in the midst of a down season. Rangers GM Chris Drury prepared fans for a retool in a lengthy letter posted to the Rangers’ supporters. Now, the first domino of that retool may be falling, and the New York Islanders could be the beneficiary. The Rangers were preparing to trade […]

The San Jose Sharks signalled that they’re eyeing a berth in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs after acquiring top pending UFA Kiefer Sherwood from the Vancouver Canucks earlier this week. Although player and club reportedly have a sizeable gap to bridge in contract extension talks, he should be an effective piece for the team down […]

The New York Rangers are at the bottom of the Metropolitan Division, and it’s evident that they’re looking to take this team into a new direction. That means they’ll be planning on being sellers before the trade deadline, and there are a few players who fit the bill of getting traded. General manager Chris Drury […]

The New York Rangers are going to be a top team to watch ahead of the March 6 NHL Trade Deadline after general manager Chris Drury virtually waved the white flag on the 2025-26 season in the form of a retool letter to fans. Regardless of how the news was received, the winds of change […]

The New York Rangers sent a letter to their fans, preparing them for a re-tool. That has led to everyone across the league preparing for the Rangers to trade for Artemi Panarin before the March 6 trade deadline. The Athletic’s Peter Baugh has more on the Panarin trade conversations, which the player has not chimed […]

The halfway point of the NHL season has passed, and some teams are surging, while other teams are failing. This has led to teams already declaring they will be selling at the NHL Trade Deadline. Meanwhile, there are plenty of contending teams that will be buyers, and rumors are swirling about the future location of […]

The New York Rangers have been mired in a horrible season. This resulted in Chris Drury sending a letter to fans, preparing them for a re-tool. Part of that retool may be the future of Artemi Panarin. It had been previously rumored that the Rangers would not be extending Panarin. Now, head coach Mike Sullivan […]

It has been a disappointing season for the New York Rangers. They are in last place in the Eastern Conference, and the only team in the conference under .500. This led to GM Chris Drury releasing a letter to fans about a retool earlier this week. After a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, some […]

The New York Rangers find themselves buried in last place in the Eastern Conference as the season moves well into the second half. The Rangers did not make the playoffs last year and they are a long way from contending for a spot in the top eight of the Eastern Conference this season. As a […]

The New York Rangers are changing directions as an organization. General manager Chris Drury sent a letter to fans on Friday, preparing them for a re-tool amid their last-place standing in the Eastern Conference. Before the letter, the Rangers told Artemi Panarin that they would not sign him to a new contract, paving the way […]

The New York Rangers are the only Eastern Conference team with a points percentage under .500. After a disastrous season last year, they were looking for a bounce-back under Mike Sullivan. That has not happened, and now the organizational direction is changing. Rangers general manager Chris Drury issued a letter to fans, preparing them for […]

There are 16 teams in the NHL’s Eastern Conference and the New York Rangers find themselves at the bottom of the standings. The Rangers don’t look like a last-place team when their roster is analyzed, but that’s just what they are. The Rangers have struggled badly when playing at home (5-13-4) this season, and the […]