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New York Rangers 2019 report cards: Grading the goaltenders

Goaltending has never been a problem for the New York Rangers the last 14 years. Led by Henrik Lundqvist, the Rangers have always had some form of consistency in between the pipes

The only conceivable question year in, year out was, “Who would be his backup?”

Entering training camp, that same question surrounded the team especially considering how there was no veteran netminder like Antti Raanta/Ondrej Pavelec or an established backup in Cam Talbot. This year, New York deployed a competition between rookie Alexandar Georgiev, AHL veteran Marek Mazanec, and former Montreal Canadien’s prospect Dustin Tokarski.