Newest New York Ranger Patrik Nemeth. (Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images)
The worst kept secret for the New York Rangers became a reality when they signed Swedish defenseman Patrik Nemeth to a three-year for an Annual Average Value (AAV) of $2.5 million. He fills one need for the Rangers, a veteran defenseman who can be a steadying influence on one of the youngest blueline corps in the NHL.
OFFICIAL: #NYR have agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Patrik Nemeth on a three-year contract.
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) July 28, 2021
The Blueshirts also signed big defenseman Jarred Tinordi to a two-year, $1.