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Steve Zipay takes you inside the locker room, home and on the road, with the New York Rangers, and also writes about the NHL, off and on the ice.

Ruslan Fedotenko signs with Philly

New York Rangers left wing Ruslan Fedotenko (26)

Photo credit: AP

That's the third UFA player in the Rangers bottom-six who has fled.

Of the three, (John Mitchell, Colorado and Brandon Prust, Montreal) Feds, at 33, is the oldest, and therefore the one I believed most likely to depart when coach John Tortorella said the team would be getting younger.

Remember, he played in Philly before, from 1999-2002. I like Feds, who didn't have the best season (9-11-20),...

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