Bantering Points: 7/5/23
Here are today's news and links:
Rangers News:
Mollie Walker chatted with Jonathan Quick about his decision to sign with the Blueshirts for the 2023-24 campaign (NY Post)
Walker also heard from Blake Wheeler who discussed how he plans to fit into the Rangers' plans for the upcoming season (NY Post)
Vincent Mercogliano notes that although Quick Wheeler are both on the downswings of their career, both players still feel capable of being solid contributors in New York (LoHud)
Around the NHL:
Max Domi following in his dad's footsteps by signing with the Maple Leafs, Marc Staal reuniting with John Tortorella in Philadelphia, and Filip Zadina's succesful journey through the waiver wire served as the top stories of the past few days (NBC Sports)
Travis Yost points to the volatile nature of the goaltending position as to why the Ottawa Senators' decision to sign Joonas Korpisalo to a five year, $20 million contract is a risky one (TSN)
Ryan Dixon crowns the winners and loser of the opening flurry of free agency (Sportsnet)