Earlier this week, the Rangers tweeted out some photos of Brendan Lemieux, Igor Shesterkin and Ryan Strome wearing a mask with their jersey number on it.
Fans loved them and some even asked where to get them. Well, I have the answer for you as one of my Rangers acquintances is the man behind these masks. I spoke to him to talk about how this came to pass and how a simple gesture turned into something bigger.
How it started
A few months ago, when the world went on lockdown, the idea to make custom masks was a spontaneous suggestion by Tolik Borts.