Darren Dreger: It’s looking hopes of the New York Rangers and Chris Kreider agreeing to a contract extension before the deadline are fading.
If the can’t agree on a deal, he’ll be the top trade candidate.
Pierre LeBrun: Being an ‘own rental’ doesn’t appear to be an option.
Larry Brooks: “You know, I’m thinking, the Rangers would ideally like to keep Kreider, Kreider would ideally like to stay in NY, there should be a way to get it done.”
Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Sources are saying that the Rangers and Kreider’s camp haven’t been able to agree on an extension with both term and money being an issue.