Schedule This Week: 12/8 vs CHI, 12/11 @ BUF, 12/14 vs LA, 12/15 @ STL
Last Week’s Results: L 5-1 vs NJD, W 4-2 vs PIT, L 7-5 vs SEA
2024 Record: 14-11-1 (4th in Metro)
Last Poll’s Results: 5.14
Top stories the offseason:
- The Rangers hit rock bottom (again) against the Devils before getting a needed win against the Penguins, only to have goaltending spoil a 5 goal effort against Seattle.
- Live From the Blue Seats discussed the Rangers abysmal play, and whether this core deserves a 4th coach. Spoiler: They don’t.
- In this week’s Patreon post (subscribe here!), Dave discussed the big trades the Rangers were trying to make, and how they would be difficult. Sometimes when your expectations are low, teams deliver.
- The big news this week was the Jacob Trouba trade after a waivers threat. Dave broke it down here.
- The other big news was the Igor Shesterkin contract. Dave looked at the cap outlook here.
- It’s not just one Ranger that looks bad, many veterans do. Dave looked into why that is.
- Though he’s been hurt, Brett Berard has been a nice bright spot this year.
- We are several years removed from the Alex Georgiev trade, and it was the right decision to make.
- And finally, Hope gave us her November prospect rankings, with Berard now at the top spot.
Please take a second to answer the NY Rangers Fan Confidence Poll below and give us an idea of how confident you are in the Rangers, their direction, coaching, management, prospects, and overall quality on the ice. You can click the tag “Fan Confidence Poll” to view historical polls.
Given the current roster construction, farm system, management, coaching, etc., how confident are you in the Rangers’ overall future?