The fact that the Rangers core is another year older can be seen as both a blessing and a curse. Either way, it’s another year of growth together.
The Rangers have reaped the confidence benefits of a long playoff run, but they’ve also learned the hard lessons that come with disheartening, early finishes. One could argue that this Rangers team has been battle-tested. designed to foster an aggressive offense
There will be no shortage of opportunities for the defensemen to get in on the goal-scoring action, but the production of other forwards like Blake Wheeler, Vincent Trocheck and Barclay Goodrow is much more important.The Rangers have one of the most formidable defenses in the league — on paper — coming into this season.
There is a higher intensity to everything they’ve done. The pace is up. Players are noticeably more engaged with the new members of the coaching staff, as well as Laviolette himself. Wheeler provides the Rangers with a bit of a safety net if the likes of Lafreniere and/or Kakko can’t hold onto their top-six role. The hope is that they’ll be able to, and then Wheeler can bring some supporting offense from the third line.
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