Poti And MacIntyre Re-Signed
Poti Accepts Qualifying OfferThe Rangers today announced that defenseman Tom Poti has been re-signed for the coming season. Early reports indicated that Poti has accepted his one year qualifying offer of 2.36 million dollars and will be eligible for free agency next July as a 29 year old. Tom Poti was acquired March 19th, 2002 […]
Blueshirts Bring Back Betts
Oft Injured Forward Brought BackThe Rangers have announced that they have re-signed centerman Blair Betts. Acquired in March of 2004 in the trade that sent Chris Simon to the Calgary Flames, Betts has struggled with shoulder injuries and was once again unable to complete the season in Hartford last year. The defensive minded pivot is […]
Rucinsky Back And Pock Re-signed
Rucinsky Back For Third Stint With RangersLong speculated as a possible free agent candidate, the Rangers confirmed the rumors today by signing free agent forward Martin Rucinsky to a third stint with the team. Originally acquired from the Dallas Stars along with centerman Roman Lyashenko in exchange for forwards Manny Malhotra and Barrett Heisten, Rucinsky […]
Busy Day For Rangers
New York today announced the re-signing of restricted free agent goaltender Kevin Weekes to a contract. Weekes agreed to a two year, 3.9 million dollar contract, which is approximately $300,000 more per year than what he signed on for as an unrestricted free agent last summer. The 30 year old netminder will likely be the […]
Wiseman Re-signed
The Rangers continued their busy month of August today, resigning AHL All-Star forward, Chad Wiseman. The 23 year old left winger played four games with the Rangers last year and registered in his first NHL goal against Martin Brodeur last season in a January 15th match-up that resulted in a 3-3 tie. Wiseman also matched […]
Two More Signed
The Rangers announced today that they have re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Martin Grenier. Grenier was acquired in March, along with R J Umberger in the deal that sent left wing Martin Rucinsky to the Vancouver Canucks. The rugged defenseman played out the season with the Hartford Wolf Pack and was part of the team […]
Nylander And Lundmark signed
After a relatively quiet start to the Summer, the Rangers today announced their first major free agent signing of the off-season with the addition of center Michael Nylander. The Swedish pivot who began last season centering fellow Ranger Jaromir Jagr, is coming off a year in which he was limited to just 18 regular season […]
Bobo Comes Back
The rumors finally came true today with the announcement that the Rangers have re-signed unrestricted free agent defenseman, Boris Mironov to a contract. Earlier reports had the veteran defenseman discussing a one year deal for 2.5 million dollars, a significant decrease from the purported initial asking price of around 4 million back in July. The […]