On Daily Faceoff’s first list of Top-50 free agents, the Rangers had players slotted at:
- Ryan Strome: 8
- Andrew Copp: 12
- Frank Vatrano: 28
- Tyler Motte: 31
In their update on 6/23, Copp moved from 12 to 8, Strome from 8 to 10, Vatrano stayed at 28 and Motte moved from 39 to 40.
In their update on 7/11, Copp moved from 8 to 6, Strome went from 10 to 11, Vatrano moved from 28 to 24 and Motte moved from 40 to 39.
Chris Johnston’s Free Agent Rankings have Copp at #15 and someone that “could be of interest” to Detroit, Strome at #18 and Vatrano at #26. (North Star)
On The Athletic’s list of Top-50 free agents, the Rangers have players slotted at:
- Ryan Strome: 14
- Andrew Copp: 17
- Frank Vatrano: 31
- Tyler Motte: 38
Strome and Copp are grouped in the category of “Strong Support Players” and Vatrano and Motte are grouped as “Useful Depth.”
Their statistical contract projections have Strome getting $7.2 million per year for seven-years, Copp getting $5.8 million per year for four-years Vatrano getting $3.9 million per year for four-years and Tyler Motte getting $2.9 million for four-years.