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Forming a new identity will require reshaping the forward depth

Feb 24, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) celebrates his goal with center Mika Zibanejad (93) and center Colin Blackwell (43) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

While the crickets from the front office of Madison Square Garden chirp a little louder each passing summer day, the New York Rangers remain a team loaded with redundant assets.

The roster awaits Chris Drury’s first modifications upon the Seattle expansion draft, free agency and a possible blockbuster swap or two. With Jeff Gorton’s deep bag of prospects, a couple exchangeable vets and the No.