Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Denis Gorman recaps the Blueshirts’ defeat from the world’s most famous arena (NY Daily News)
- Larry Brooks chatted with Martin Brodeur about the similarities between the end of his time in New Jersey and Henrik Lundqvist’s current predicament (NY Post)
- Brett Cyrgalis examines what went into the decision to yank Lundqvist prior to the third period of last night’s contest (NY Post)
- Frank Curto relays word that upon is next game in net, Igor Shesterkin will be rocking a new mask (Elite Sports NY)
- $hayna Goldman take$ a look at the Ranger$’ January performance and what it mean$ moving forward (The Athletic)
Around the NHL:
- Now that Kyle Dubas has a head coach he hand picked rather than an incumbent one, the organizational plan the Toronto Maple Leafs have is ready to be executed (Pension Plan Puppets)
- Steven Ellis lists the top ten bang for your buck goal scorers in the league (The Hockey News)
- Ryan Dixon details how the Arizona Coyotes’ decision to trade for Taylor Hall can be used as a cautionary tale for teams around the NHL (Sportsnet)
- Adam Gretz reports that the Winnipeg Jets are inching towards reaching a mutual contract termination with defenseman Dustin Byfuglien (NBC Sports)