The New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks parallels and the Rangers being open for enterprise
TSN: Pierre LeBrun on the Jay Onrait present on the New York Rangers and the parallels with the Vancouver Canucks, and GM Chris Drury being open for enterprise.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Onrait: “You talked about the Rangers, apparent potential curiosity in JT Miller, it makes a number of sense, particularly contemplating the season that the Rangers have had, and so they’ve already shipped out Kaapo Kakko and Jacob Trouba, and but, you already know, Tuesday evening, they’re up three nothing on Dallas. They blow that lead. They lose the sport. Prefer it simply looks like they can not get any momentum in any way.
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How determined Do you sense that issues are getting for Chris Drury and firm in New York?
LeBrun: “And by the way in which, there’s so many parallels between the Canucks and Rangers. I imply, the Canucks are within the Canucks are within the second spherical of the playoffs final yr. Rick Tocchet wins the Jack Adams Award as Coach of the 12 months, as he ought to.
Onrait: “Yep.
LeBrun: “He’s an amazing coach, and he did an amazing job final yr. The Rangers are two wins from the Stanley Cup ultimate final yr. And listed here are the Rangers on the Canucks, and never simply the place they’re within the standing. Vancouver nonetheless has an honest shot of creating the playoffs. They’re not as far down the standings because the Rangers are.
However the off-ice drama that as an organization, each the Canucks and Rangers this yr, it’s, it’s, it’s unbelievable. I imply, it’s supplied countless headlines, clearly.
And, you already know, for New York, I believe it’s fairly clear, like Chris Drury stays open for enterprise. I imply, there’s a number of various things you may take a look at. Mika Zibanejad‘s title, you already know, continues to circle round, though he has some no-trade safety. Kreider, we all know, was made obtainable, though he’s on the shelf proper now. And even some smaller elements.
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I imply, Will Borgen is a defenseman they received within the commerce from Seattle for (Kappo) Kakko. He’s a pending UFA, in order that they received to decide on him after simply buying him. I imply, are they flipping him nearer to March seventh, or are they extending and so they can’t let him stroll out the door July 1 for nothing?
So nonetheless, a lot of information to return out of New York.
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