Zibanejad Injured In Practice
While part of the Rangers camp headed up to Boston for the preseason opener, the remainder of the team scrimmaged off against each other. One player absent for today’s activities was rookie Brennan Othmann, who did not skate today and is being held out with an upper body injury that is listed as day to […]
Rangers Prospects Win
The Rangers prospects kicked off the season with a win in Allentown tonight, defeating the Flyers prospects by a score of 4-2. It was far from a perfect game for either side, but there were a few prospects that stood out for the Blueshirts. Brennan Othmann starts his first pro season as perhaps the highest […]
Prospect Camp Gets Underway
The Rangers annual prospect camp opens up today, around a week ahead of the full training camp expected to begin around Wednesday next week. This year sees 14 forwards, 7 defensemen and 3 goalies attending the week-long camp, which includes two games against the Flyers prospects on Friday and Saturday. Fourteen Ranger draft picks will […]
Othmann And Seven Others Reassigned
Following last night’s third preseason game, the Rangers have announced the reassignment of an additional eight players, taking their camp roster down to 34 with three games to play. Headlining the reassignments is forward Brennan Othmann, who looked strong in Game 1, but made less of an impression in last night’s 5-2 loss to the Devils. […]
37 Invited to Development Camp
With the NHL Entry Draft concluded on Friday, the Rangers today announced their development camp roster which will start tomorrow in the team’s practive facility at Greenburgh, NY. In all, 37 players were invited to camp, including 27 draft picks, 2 undrafted players signed out of college, and AHL contractee and seven invitees. The draft […]
Kravtsov Requests Trade
There’s been plenty of drama around former first round pick – 2018, 9th overall – since he was drafted by the Rangers, and it continued today with a report that the Rangers have given the 22 year old Russian permission to talk to other teams in order to facilitate a trade. Kravtsov was one of […]
Othmann Sent Down – 6 Placed On Waivers
As the last 2021 draft pick to be reassigned, Brennan Othmann felt he achieved one of his goals. Observers have said he didn’t look out of place alongside his much more experienced teammates, which bodes well for his future. With just one appearance, Othmann’s chance to impress has largely been in the confines of the Rangers’ practice […]
Prospect Camp Roster Announced
Last year’s development and prospect camps never came to fruition, a victim of the COVID pandemic that saw the 2019-20 season suspended, and a draft held out in October. Over a year later, and the normal fixture that occurs right after the NHL Draft has been moved out as a replacement for the Traverse City […]
Camp Set To Start Around September 22nd
Perhaps the only advantage of the ongoing COVID situation is that this season’s Summer is about a month shorter than normal. Normally you’d expect a team that missed the playoffs to be off the ice in early April, and then a substantial gap between the July1st free agency period and the restart of festivities in […]
First Round Pick Othmann Signed To ELC
As has been the case in recent years, the Rangers have quickly come to terms with their first round pick in this year’s entry draft – Brennan Othmann. Othmann signed the regulatory three year Entry Level Contract for the mandated $925,000. The deal means that the Rangers have enough confidence in him becoming a viable prospect […]