Bantering Points: 7/20/24
Here are today's news and links:
Rangers News:
Mollie Walker relays word of Matt Rempe's endeavors from the some on ice, fighting-centric training with former enforcer Georges Laraque (NY Post)
Brendan Azoff lists three Rangers with something to prove when the 2024-25 campaign gets underway (The Hockey Writers)
Tom Castro argues that Filip Chytil is in for a season that could make or break his career after losing nearly all of 2023-24 to a concussion and subsequent setback (The Hockey Writers)
Peter Baugh took the pul$e of the fanba$e with regard$ to Chri$ Drury's handling of the team, the playoff defeat again$t the Florida Panther$, and more (The Athletic)
Around the NHL:
The global IT outage that forced plane groundings caused a Stanley Cup event for Kyle Okposo in Minnesota was canceled as the Cup was unable to be transported out of St. Louis in time (Sportsnet)
Carolina Hurricanes' forward Maxime Comtois will leave North America after signing a deal to join KHL Dynamo Moscow (TSN)
The Detroit Red Wings agreed to a two-year, $4.55 million contract with restricted free agent forward Joe Veleno (Winging it in MoTown)