With the Rangers seeing their AHL team eliminated in the Atlantic Division Finals earlier this week, they were free to recall some players to the big club to serve as their ‘Black Aces’ squad. After taking a few days, they’ve made their choices on who to bring up. AHL Hartford announced that the Rangers have promoted goaltender Dylan Garand, defensemen Ben Harpur, Connor … [Read more...] about Rangers Recall 13 Players
Devils Name Sheldon Keefe Head Coach
May 23: The Devils officially named Keefe as their next head coach on Thursday. General manager Tom Fitzgerald issued the following statement: This was an invigorating process for me, having met with many qualified candidates and hearing how attractive this position was to them. Sheldon jumped to the top of my list when he became available, and I was thrilled when he agreed to … [Read more...] about Devils Name Sheldon Keefe Head Coach
Dylan Garand Returned To Hartford
The Rangers have returned goaltender Dylan Garand to AHL Hartford, relays Mollie Walker of the New York Post (Twitter link). He had been brought up earlier in the week to briefly serve as the third-string emergency goalie with Louis Domingue not at 100%. With Olof Lindbom believed to have been injured last game, Garand should get the nod against Hershey tonight in the second … [Read more...] about Dylan Garand Returned To Hartford
Blackhawks, Islanders Swap 2024 First-Round Picks
The Blackhawks and Islanders are making an unusually early pick swap ahead of the 2024 draft. Chicago has acquired the Islanders’ first- and second-round picks (18th and 50th overall), while the Islanders receive the 20th overall selection (originally owned by the Lightning) and a pair of second-round picks (54th and 61st overall, previously acquired from the Kings and … [Read more...] about Blackhawks, Islanders Swap 2024 First-Round Picks
Devils Interviewed Ryan Warsofsky For Head Coach Role Before Hiring Sheldon Keefe
Before they hired Sheldon Keefe as their new head coach, the Devils interviewed Sharks assistant coach Ryan Warsofsky for the role, relays NJ Advance Media’s Ryan Novozinsky. Warsofsky has now interviewed for a pair of head coaching vacancies this offseason, also receiving an interview from San Jose. Warsofsky has only been an NHL assistant for the last two seasons but does … [Read more...] about Devils Interviewed Ryan Warsofsky For Head Coach Role Before Hiring Sheldon Keefe