Category: 2022 New York Rangers Offseason

  • Tim Gettinger has signed a one-year extension with the Rangers. Gettinger was a pending RFA and did not file for arbitration.

  • Calgary’s Matthew Tkachuk has informed the Flames that he is not interested in signing a long-term deal and he is now expected to be traded. (The Athletic) Tkachuk is an RFA and can be a UFA next summer. A new contract for him is expected to surpass his current qualifying offer of $9 million.

  • The Rangers have announced that they have signed RFA forward Austin Rueschhoff to a one-year deal. Rueschhoff, 24, had 14 goals and 10 assists for Hartford in 59 games. He is 6-7, 230 lbs. The Rangers also officially announced the one-year deals for Turner Elson and Andy Welinski.

  • Arthur Staple wrote in The Athletic last week that the Rangers and Kaapo Kakko are working on his next contract “without many hitches.” He says that the deal will likely be in the $2 million range for one or two seasons, but that Kakko’s name had still been involved in trade conversations. (The Athletic) Chris…

  • The Rangers have signed forward Turner Elson to a two-year, two-way contract. (CapFriendly) Elson, 29, played in two games for Detroit last season and had 21 goals and 24 assists for Detroit’s AHL team. He had been with Detroit’s organization and playing for their AHL team since 2017-18. He would have played under Rangers assistant…