Bantering Points: 10/26/24

Here are today's news and links:

Rangers News:

Larry Brooks notes that although it took longer than both sides may have anticipated, the seven-year, $52.15 million contract extension the Rangers agreed to with Alexis Lafreniere was a culmination of all parties' patience over the years (NY Post)

Andrew Crane details what Matt Rempe can do in the hopes of returning to the NHL roster after being sent down to AHL Hartford on Thursday (NY Post)

Vincent Mercogliano offers his thoughts on Rempe's assignment to the Wolf Pack (LoHud)

Remy Mastey relays word that after barely playing in his two NHL games this season, Rempe will have all the opportunity for ice time in the world in the AHL (The Hockey News)

Stan Fischler breaks down why he thinks Rempe got a raw deal this season (The Hockey News)

Around the NHL:

The sweaters Team Canada, USA, Finland, and Sweded will wear at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off have been revealed (Sportsnet)

The San Jose Sharks have become the first team in the expansion era to start consecutive seasons with winless streaks of eight or more games after falling to 0-6-2 (NBC Sports)