Tanner Glass’s three year, $4.35 million contract is finally expiring this offseason. The question now though, is whether it is the end of Glass career in New York or if the Rangers will find a reason to extend him.
As it stands, the Rangers are not exposure eligible for the 2017 Expansion Draft. The Rangers need to expose a minimum of two forwards that are signed through the 2017-18 season and played at least 40 NHL games in the 2016-17 season, or 70 games in the last two seasons. If the Rangers proceed by protecting a combination of seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goaltender – with the seven forwards being Rick Nash, Derek Stepan, Chris Kreider, Mats Zuccarello, J.