On the contrary, Chris Kreider was saying following practice Monday, not only is he not concerned his recent exodus from the scoring and being-noticed columns will unduly influence management’s upcoming decision whether to extend his contract or trade him leading up to the draft, he, well …
“Maybe you and I look at it differently, but I look at this as a guy trying to gut it out through an injury, which is part of being a professional hockey player,” No. 20 told The Post. “I didn’t do as well or contribute as much as I thought I could and while I don’t think I hurt the team, I didn’t help, either, so I probably shouldn’t have played.