Everyone stop with the Kravtsov Konspiracy

Getty ImagesVitali Kravtsov is headed back to his old team in the KHL. He exercised a European assignment clause which was granted to him by the Rangers this summer in his ELC. The kid had one goal and that was to make the Rangers. When he didn’t out of training camp he started to discuss with his agent what would be best for himself this season. We now know the answer.

Reading into it

So why is everyone up in arms? Why are people, even journalists questioning his commitment? In truth, I believe a lot of believe are making a mountain out of a molehill from an interview he did with a Russian reporter. The fact is, the interviewer appears to come at it from an antagonistic angle. To his credit,…