The Slovakian netminder knew what he was signing up for when he put pen to paper on a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Blueshirts this past offseason.
PITTSBURGH — Jaroslav Halak went a season-high two weeks in between his past two starts, the first on Dec. 3 against the Blackhawks and the next on Dec. 17 against the Flyers, but the Rangers backup goalie is well-versed in the logistics of his role. one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Blueshirts
Not a shred of bitterness was to be found in his tone. He did not begrudge Shesterkin in the slightest. It was simply a veteran NHLer telling it like it was. For the Rangers to get to where they want to go, however, they need every player to be on board with their roles. The Rangersout of the 37-year-old Halak. He knows where he fits on the team — and he’s here to fulfill that job. Whatever ego or personal belief he may have is a nonfactor when it comes to doing what he needs to do for the betterment of the team. “I would lie if I said I don’t want to play, obviously, everybody wants to play as much as they can,” Halak told The Post back in October.
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