The New York Rangers officially lost one of their main trade or free agent targets on Thursday, leaving the club with few options.

Just seven games into the 2025-26 campaign, Vaakanainen lost his spot in the top six to rookie Matthew Robertson.

Despite standing at just 6’0’’, Carrick plays fearlessly and is often the toughest player on the ice. Mike Sullivan trusts Carrick to play in all sorts of situations, making him even more valuable and critical for the Rangers.

The new NHL season continues on, and it has seen some exciting moments take place already. Entering the year, there were multiple teams who believed that they

Although the team has picked up a couple of wins here and there, the New York Rangers are still struggling in the early portion of the 2025-26 season, and it has led many to wonder what the team’s future holds.

Many of the underlying analytics so far this season have not been pretty, but a few indicate better results may be around the corner.

It was Quick's first shutout this season and the 64th of his career, tying Rangers great Henrik Lundqvist for 17th place in NHL history.

With Necas now off the board, who is left for the Rangers to target in free agency. So far, the last biggest names left are Adrian Kempe of the Los Angeles Kings and Alex Tuch of the Buffalo Sabres.