Optimistic Rangers Predictions Going Into The Season

TRENDINGCollege football live updatesNFL Week 2 injury trackerFever star breaks scoring recordFantasy Football Week 2 ToolkitMLB playoff pictureStory byStory byOptimistic Rangers Predictions Going Into The SeasonStan FischlerSat, September 19, 2026 at 3:59 PM UTC·2 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesRangers are eager to turn the page from a last-place season and get a fresh start with new facesThere was not a lot of joy around the New York Rangers last season, when struggles at home mixed with injuries to prominent players sunk them to the bottom of the Eastern Conference. “There was probably more negative than positive that went around,” captain J.T. Miller said. Missing franchise goaltender Igor Shesterkin and No. 1 defenseman Adam Fox for periods of time exposed a lack of depth, which general manager Chris Drury endeavored to fix as part of a busy summer of changes that included acquiring goal-scoring winger Pavel Dorofeyev and defensemen Sean Durzi and Marcus Pettersson and trading away Vincent Trocheck.Associated PressNY Rangers Receive Encouraging Placement in Early NHL Power RankingsThe New York Rangers have been placed in an encouraging spot in an early NHL power rankings.New York Rangers On SIRangers Daily: Shesterkin ‘comforting’ to coach; Malkin unsure about futureOne day after discussing the possibility of carrying three goalies on the roster to begin the season, New York Rangers […]Forever BlueshirtsAdvertisementAdvertisementIgor Shesterkin embracing Rangers ‘new page’ with playoffs back in focus“I’m pretty happy,” Shesterkin said following Friday’s practice. “Last season is done. It’s a new page for us. I’m just looking forward. Just want to get back to the playoffs.”NY Post SportsWhy Rangers star eyes even more potent power play: ‘pick your poison’Even in one of their most disappointing seasons in recent memory, the New York Rangers had one area of their […]Forever BlueshirtsNY Rangers Might Not Have a Choice Other Than to Carry Three GoaliesWill the New York Rangers have to carry three goalies this season?New York Rangers On SIYou Can't Muzzle A Blueshirt Fan, No How!Rangers fans are always chattering. And I don't blame them. As a matter of fact, that's why I love 'em. (Exhibits A and B follow;)The Hockey News - New York RangersJ.T. Miller embraces Rangers’ ‘fresh slate’ after trying 2025-26 seasonRangers captain J.T. Miller is eyeing a fresh start after an injury-filled 2025-26 season, centering a new line with Pavel Dorofeyev.NY Post SportsRangers’ Igor Shesterkin jokingly sidesteps ‘urgency’ question at campThere’s this thing Igor Shesterkin does when he doesn’t want to answer a question. The New York Rangers star goalie […]Forever Blueshirts4 Biggest NY Rangers Storylines Heading Into Training CampThere are a lot of things to watch for when the New York Rangers start training camp.New York Rangers On SIKnow Your Enemy: Retooled Rangers Will Be Tougher Opponent For Sabres In 2026-27The Buffalo Sabres mostly handled their tilts against the New York Rangers last year, winning two of three regular-season games. And in this file in THN.com's "Know Your Enemy" series, we're analyzing how the Sabres will fare against the Blueshirts in 2026-27. Who will be supreme in New York state?The Hockey News - Buffalo SabresChris Drury Confident NY Rangers Veteran Will Bounce BackNew York Rangers team president and general manager Chris Drury is confident one of their veterans will bounce back this season.New York Rangers On SIRangers Training Camp Day 1: Key Takeaways, Line Combinations And Opening-Night Roster CluesDay one of training camp is in the books for the New York Rangers, and after months of speculation, we got our first breadcrumbs about what the opening-night roster could look like.The Hockey News - New York RangersRangers Daily: Smits gets fair chance; Nikishin not going to KHLAlberts Smits not only took part in his first New York Rangers practice on Thursday, but the 18-year-old was in […]Forever BlueshirtsNew York Rangers Coach Mike Sullivan is Giving Rookie Defenseman An NHL ChanceŠmits opening training camp in an NHL starter role is a sign that the Rangers are ready to test him early. The post New York Rangers Coach Mike Sullivan is Giving Rookie Defenseman An NHL Chance appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYNY Rangers' Potential Lines Revealed at First Day of Training CampThe New York Rangers showcased what their potential lines might look like to open the season.New York Rangers On SINHL Pre-Season Predictions: Metropolitan Division StandingsThe NHL's 2026-27 season is nearly upon us, and Adam Proteau is unveiling his annual pre-season predictions. In this file, we take a look at the Metropolitan Division.The Hockey NewsWhy Rangers coach was pumped after Day 1 of camp: ‘They came to play today’The happiest person after the first day of practice at the New York Rangers training camp in Tarrytown, New York, […]Forever BlueshirtsPavel Dorofeyev already bringing big confidence and a ‘lethal’ attribute to RangersNo pressure, kid.NY Post SportsRangers coach right: 3 goalies ‘not ideal long term,’ but maybe OK at startOne day after saying he was excited about the potential “fierce internal competition” for the backup goalie position in training […]Forever Blueshirts