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Bantering Points: 9/12/19

Blueshirt Banter | September 12, 2019

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The New York Rangers report to training camp today, as the first official team activities of the 2019-20 campaign will take place with off-ice physicals. As such, Bantering Points will begin again, and continue until breakup day at the end of the season. Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

  • Larry Brooks examines the biggest questions the Rangers face as they embark on the second season of the David Quinn era (NY Post)
  • Colin Stephenson poses three of his own questions on as training camp kicks off (Newsday)
  • Vincent Mercogliano offers his takeaways from the Blueshirts’ performance at Traverse City (LoHud)
  • Sean Hartnett notes that a bounce back performance from Henrik Lundqvist will go a long way towards a successful season (WFAN)
  • Hartnett also ponders if the team’s revamped blue line will better than last season’s iteration (WFAN)
  • Russ Hobson points out that defenseman Joe Morrow will be attending Rangers’ camp on a professional try out (Global News)
  • With an influx of superstar veteran talent, as well as numerous rookies, the Blueshirts are one of the league’s most unknown teams (NBC Sports)
  • Dave Shapiro projects what New York’s top six could look like when the regular season opens up on October 3rd (Blue Seat Blogs)
  • Curtis Jetter describes three scenarios that the team could experience as the 2019-20 campaign progresses (Blue Line Station)
  • Steve Paulus juxtaposes Brendan Lemieux with recently signed forward Pavel Zacha of the New Jersey Devils (Blue Line Station)
  • Frank Curto writes that before even arriving at camp, Adam Fox is putting the pressure on Tony DeAngelo (Elite Sports NY)
  • Rick Carpiniello $at down with David Quinn for a Q&A $e$$ion to di$cu$$ the upcoming $ea$on (The Athletic)

Around the NHL:

  • Following his team’s run to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals last season, the Boston Bruins signed head coach Bruce Cassidy to a multi-year contract extension (Stanley Cup of Chowder)
  • James O’Brien dives into a number of possible Mitch Marner contracts, and what they could mean for the Toronto Maple Leafs (NBC Sports)
  • A month after buying out the final year of defenseman Michael Stone’s three year, $10.
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