It is no secret that Chris Kreider is loaded with potential. A physical, speedy winger, Kreider is the epitome of a player that is a nightmare for defenders to handle.
While donning the Rangers sweater, Kreider has put up respectable seasons during successful years on Broadway. His career has been a story of gritty play and flashes of offensive prowess.
However, there is another storyline to Kreider’s career: expectations. Kreider seems to play year after year without reaching the 30-goal-mark, yet always seems to be primed for a breakout season.
Injuries set Kreider back last season, limiting his overall output.