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Bantering Points: 1/1/23

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Larry Brooks makes the case for the Blueshirts to sign Jimmy Vesey to a contract extension sooner rather than later (NY Post) * Brooks also relays word that Alexis Lafreniere is expected to draw back into the lineup tonight after sitting out

Bantering Points: 12/31/22

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Larry Brooks writes that the Blueshirts cannot allow Alexis Lafreniere to join the lengthy list of failed former first round draft picks that have began their careers on Broadway (NY Post) * Colin Stephenson notes that while Lafreniere sat out of Thursday’

Bantering Points: 12/30/22

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Highlights: TBL 1*, NYR 1 (5:01 video via NHL.com) * Game Recap: The Rangers and Lightning generated plenty of chances through the ends of regulation and overtime, but Igor Shesterkin and Andrei Vasilevskiy combined to stop 84 shots as two

Recap: Vasilevskiy Outduels Shesterkin, 2-1 (SO)

Goalies gonna goalie.

Alexis Lafrenière is a Healthy Scratch Tonight vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Barring something that happens in warmups, Alexis Lafrenière will not be suiting up tonight for the New York Rangers against the Tampa Bay Lightning, but he’s not missing the game because he is hurt. Gerard Gallant is healthy scratching Lafrenière, and Sammy Blais will be returning to the lineup

Game #37: New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Open Thread

The New York Rangers are set to return to the site of where their 2021-22 campaign ended for the first time since then. Amalie Arena in Tampa is the location of choice tonight as the Blueshirts will square off with the Tampa Bay Lightning for the second time this season.

Bantering Points: 12/29/22

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Mollie Walker relays word that Alexis Lafreniere is expected to skate on the fourth line tonight against Tampa Bay as Gerard Gallant has once again opted for a shake up of his forward lines (NY Post) * Walker also discusses the need