Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

• Larry Brooks outlines how the Blueshirts could land the first overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft (NY Post)
• Vincent Mercogliano hears that Artemiy Panarin has voiced some concerns prior to the league moving forward with its return to play plan (LoHud)
• Jim Bay hears that Vitali Kravtsov is slated to return to the Rangers for training camp ahead of their qualifying round series (Empire Sports Media)
• Dylan Spilko lists the three members of the team with the most to gain once the season resumes (The Hockey Writers)
• Scott Esposito makes the case for Mike Richter’s Hall of Fame candidacy (Blue Line Station)
• Brandon Contes ponders how WFAN could get Craig Carton back in the air following his early release from prison without suffering too much backlash (Barrett Sports Media)
• The third episode of Tony DeAngelo’s “Watch Your Tone” podcast has been released (Spotify)/

Around the NHL:

• Matt Larkin examines possible goalie controversies among the teams returning to play (The Hockey News)
• As the league continues its search for hub cities to host NHL teams, Vancouver has been ruled out as a possible destination (TSN)
• Justin Bourne argues for Mitch Korn and Francois Allaire to be enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame (Sportsnet)
• Sean Leahy previews the Draft Lottery set to take place tonight at 8:00 PM (NBC Sports)/