Via the New York Post Kaapo Kakko and Alexis Lafrenière have had some rough starts to the season. The former first overall pick in 2020 and second overall pick in 2019 respectively have not been scoring at their expected paces, when other players from both draft classes are outscoring them. The question has to beContinue reading “Is it Time to Start Worrying about Lafrenière and Kakko?”
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The Struggles of the New York Rangers
Via the New York Times The Rangers’ 6-3-2 start to the season has left many Rangers fans teetering on their seat every game. What seemed like a promising start in the season opener against Tampa quickly diminished as the Rangers lost the next four games in a row. Despite winning the past three games versusContinue reading “The Struggles of the New York Rangers”
Rangers Training Camp Review
Via Getty Images The 2022 New York Rangers training camp is officially complete, and the Rangers begin their season on Tuesday, October 11th against the Tampa Bay Lightning. With training camp complete, let’s look at five takeaways from the Rangers preseason expeditions. Takeaway 1: Jimmy Vesey’s Return In classic New York Rangers fashion, Jimmy VeseyContinue reading “Rangers Training Camp Review”
Nils Lundkvist Trade Review
Via Frank Franklin II The New York Rangers traded Nils Lundkvist to the Dallas Stars in exchange for a 2023 conditional first round pick, and a 2025 conditional fourth round pick. Nils Lundkvist was the former 28th overall selection in 2018, and is a highly touted defensive prospect. The conditions for the first round pickContinue reading “Nils Lundkvist Trade Review”
Everything You Need to Know About Nils Lundkvist, and Reviewing Mock Trades
Via NHL.com The Rangers are trying to trade Swedish defensive prospect, Nils Lundkvist, ahead of training camp, so let’s see what type of player he is, and what teams could use him. Who is Nils Lundkvist? Nils Lundkvist was drafted 28th overall in 2018. A highly touted prospect when he was drafted near the endContinue reading “Everything You Need to Know About Nils Lundkvist, and Reviewing Mock Trades”
Rangers Lineup Overview: Who Joins the Core?
via Blue Line Station The New York Rangers are coming off of their rebuild, and more importantly, a season which saw them finish 7th in the NHL, 2nd in the Metro division, as well as reach the conference finals, losing to the back-to-back defending champs. However, for every team not named the Colorado Avalanche, theyContinue reading “Rangers Lineup Overview: Who Joins the Core?”
The Scoring Touch’s 2022 Trade Season Tracker
Via Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports List last updated 2:50 pm 3/21/22 St. Louis Scoops Leddy from Detroit St. Louis Receives: D Nick Leddy (50% retained), D Luke Witkowski Detroit Receives: F Oskar Sundqvist, D Jake Walman, 2023 2nd round selection Colorado Lands Lehkonen from Montreal Colorado Receives: F Artturi Lehkonen (50% retained) Montreal Receives: DContinue reading “The Scoring Touch’s 2022 Trade Season Tracker”
NHL Injury Report
Full roundup of all injuries and unavailable players from around the NHL, updated on the fly! Does not include players on COVID protocol list or in travel quarantine. Players with red text are on Injured Reserve (IR), and players with purple text are on Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR).
2022 NHL Attendance Log
Full house attendances are back! Keep track of all teams’ game-by-game figures, averages, and more right here throughout the 2021/22 NHL season!
2021 Arena Capacity Tracker
An all new Arena Capacity Tracker for the 2021 season, with dated updates from all 31 NHL teams on their ability to host fans, or not, for home games this season.
The Scoring Touch 