Bantering Points: 11/4/24

Here are today's news and links:

Rangers News:

Highlights: NYR 5, NYI 2 (5:03 video via NHL.com)

Game Recap: Peter Laviolette opted for massive changes for his forward and defense combinations, and the changes paid off as the Blueshirts secured two points against their in-state rivals (CBS)

Larry Brooks writes that the lineup shake up was exactly what the Rangers needed following their recent subpar efforts, and it showed on Sunday (NY Post)

Vincent Mercogliano offers his takeaways from the Blueshirts' matinee victory over the Islanders (LoHud)

Stan Fischler sees Matt Rempe's demotion AHL Hartford as an opportunity for the young pugilist to round into a more complete player (The Hockey News)

Around the NHL:

The Winnipeg Jets improved to a league best 11-1-0 with a 7-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning (TSN)

Max Mezo ponders whether or not Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov can have a better season than the Calder-winning campaign Connor Bedard put together in 2023-24 (The Hockey News)