Category: NHL Draft

  • 9/5/20 | With the Islanders defeating the Flyers, the Rangers will pick at #22. 9/4/20 | Vegas defeated Vancouver, so the Rangers will pick either #22 or #23. With Dallas beating Colorado, the first round pick the Rangers acquired from Carolina for Brady Skjei won’t be lower than #23. If Vancouver beats Vegas in Game…

  • The Boston Bruins eliminated the Carolina Hurricanes from the 2020 playoffs and the 1st round pick that Carolina sent the Rangers in the Brady Skjei trade won’t be lower than 24th overall. The exact pick won’t be finalized until after the second round of the playoffs and the teams advancing to the Conference Finals have…

  • Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyck said that the idea of the Sens trading #3 and #5 for the #1 overall from the Rangers is “nonsensical.” (Ottawa Sun) There has been speculation since the Rangers won the #1 overall pick last week that teams may try to trade for it and allow the Rangers to move…

  • Since getting the #1 overall pick on Monday, both Jeff Gorton and John Davidson have been asked about whether the Rangers would keep the pick and likely select Alexis Lafreniere or potentially trade the pick and move down to select a center. Davidson said on ESPN Radio that “I would think, when you look at…

  • 7:30PM: On MSG, John Davidson said: Is Lafreniere a lock or will you listen to offers, “We just got it yesterday and as Jeff Gorton said, we’ve done a multitude of zooms with kids eligible for the draft, he’s an exceptional hockey player, for a young man he has exceptional leadership value. There is a…