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Rangers sign sniper Gaborik to five-year deal

A day after the Rangers created some salary-cap space by trading Scott Gomez and his $51.5-million contract to Montreal, general manager Glen Sather used the money to land the legitimate sniper that the offensively challenged team desperately needed: Marian Gaborik.

Gaborik, a 27-year-old Slovakian right wing considered one of the top free agents available, agreed to a five-year, $37.5 million...

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