Joe's Reaction of the Week: 2026 Draft Grades

The 2026 Rangers draft class is in the books. Here's a full breakdown of every pick and trade—including one grade that might surprise you.

Bantering Points: 7/3/26

Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL

"We're Energized": Notes From Chris Drury's Media Availability

The Rangers president and GM spoke to the media following a busy start to free agency.

Rangers Sign UFA Forward Glenn Gawdin to Two-Year Contract

The Rangers make the Glenn Gawdin signing official, giving the Wolf Pack a reliable offensive contributor.

Rangers Sign UFA Defenseman Dennis Cholowski

The Rangers are adding another depth defenseman to their system in the form of a former 2016 first-round draft pick.

Blueshirt Bandwidth #91: Trochek to Utah, Pettersson In as Drury Has a Very Good Week

Marcus Pettersson, Sean Durzi, and Cole Beaudoin arrive in one wild trade-deadline-style day

Blueshirt Banter 2026 Free Agent Tracker and Open Thread

Keep up with the latest news surrounding 2026 Free Agency right here at Blueshirt Banter.

Podcast Ombudsman Report for Blueshirt Bandwidth Ep. 90

Eric can't pronounce Roberto's last name, forgot four Trashers Hall of Famers, and the Panarin-Tkachuk trade comparison doesn't hold up. The Ombudsman corrects the record on Ep. 90.

Bantering Points: 7/2/26

Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL

Rangers Acquire Draft Picks in Exchange for D Will Borgen

The Rangers get some draft picks back and open a spot on their blue line by trading Will Borgen.

Rangers Acquire D Marcus Pettersson From Vancouver for 2030 First Round Pick

The Rangers get their mobile defenseman as Marcus Pettersson waives his no-trade clause to come to New York.

Rangers Trade Vincent Trocheck to Utah For Durzi, Beaudoin, Draft Pick

The Trocheck saga is officially over as the Rangers acquire an exciting return from the Utah Mammoth.