Free agency is always a difficult time for teams who feel they are on the cusp of contending in the not so distant future. It’s a time for teams like the New York Rangers to sit back and truly assess their needs while determining the best way to go about fixing them.
This free agent class has a great mix of talent from superstar talent to depth players who can provide a short-term fix as young players develop.
All the attention leading up to the summer of 2019 has been around Artemi Panarin, but he might not be the answer at the price he wants.