General manager Jeff Gorton has his New York Rangers aligned, so he can be very aggressive once the NHL Entry Draft and free agency begin in about four weeks.
The crucial time when mistakes can be made is now. It doesn’t hurt to think about mistakes while sitting in the stands watching the rest of the league play for the cup. Oh yeah, the rumors are also running wild this time of year.
Case in point: Pittsburgh Penguins stud Evgeni Malkin. The 32-year-old center (who will turn 33 on July 31) has had an outstanding 13-year career with the Pens.