Miika Taaler

#NYR select forward Morgan Barron from St. Andrew's College 174th overall. #NYRDraft — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) June 24, 2017 The Rangers have selected yet another center in this year’s draft, this time center Morgan Barron, out of St. Andrew’s College, who is committed to Cornell of

#NYR select Dominik Lakatos from the Czech Republic. #NYRDraft — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) June 24, 2017 The Rangers selected another 20-year-old overager in Dominik Lakatos out of the Czech Republic. Lakatos is a forward who represented his country in the 2017 World Juniors (U-20) tournament, where he tallied 5 points

The Rangers have selected their first defenseman of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, where they have taken 20-year-old Brandon Crawley of the OHL’s London Knights. Crawley led the Knights in penalty minutes during the 2016-17 season. With the 123rd pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, #NYR select Brandon Crawley

Deal not yet done, but Rangers will hire Lindy Ruff as assistant coach (in charge of defense, plus) to replace Jeff Beukeboom. — Larry Brooks (@NYP_Brooksie) June 24, 2017 As per the New York Post’s Larry Brooks, the Rangers are to finalize a deal where Lindy Ruff will replace

In a last-minute deal before the selection, the New York Rangers traded their 4th Round, #102 overall selection to San Jose Sharks for the #123 & #174 overall picks. San Jose selected center Scotty Reed moments later. Ultimately the Rangers traded down 21 spots in the 4th round, but acquired

Larry Brooks of the NY Post wrote a column today mentioning, among other pre-expansion variables, rumors of Antti Raanta to the Calgary Flames or Winnipeg Jets: The Flames and the Jets are believed to be among the clubs who have contacted the Rangers regarding a pre-expansion draft trade for Raanta,