The AHL and WHL seasons are starting to come to an end. Over in Europe, the SHL are into their playoffs with Nils Lundkvist’s team eliminated. Let’s check in on all the Blueshirts prospects.
Braden Schneider and Matthew Robertson dominating WHL from the blue-line
Matthew Robertson is a 20 year-old Canadian left handed defenseman the Rangers drafted in the second round of 2019. At 6-4 and 201 lbs he already has the size to play in the NHL. Braden Schneider is another Canadian born defender drafted in the 2020 draft in the first round. The Blueshirts thought so highly of him they tried to move up several times in the to pick him before striking a deal with the Flames to select 19th overall.