New York Rangers

When he received the award for winning the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for perseverance and dedication, Lehner discovered the plaque was engraved, "Robin Lehner, New York Rangers, 2018-19."

Kreider is entering the final year of his contract and could command $7 million per year on next deal.

NBC Sports believes the Rangers had a good offseason, as reflected by the network’s NHL national broadcast schedule.

Shattenkirk says on a conference call that was he both upset with being bought out and with the Rangers going into rebuilding mode midway through his first season with them.

Though there are a number of NHL teams, including the Islanders, who sponsor elite girls teams that compete on the tournament level, the Rangers are the first NHL team to establish an entire league designed to build up interest from the grassroots.

Murphy, 52, joins Kris Knoblauch, who was announced as Hartford's head coach on Monday.

The team is facing a desperate need to get their payroll under the NHL's $81.5 million salary cap.

Knoblauch, a former Islanders draft pick, was an assistant coach for the Flyers for the past two seasons.

He's had a productive summer, but he still has some major work to do in finding the best way of slashing the Rangers' payroll to get it under the NHL's $81.5 million salary cap.

It's reported as $3.25 million a year for two years. The Rangers now have to shed salary to get under the NHL salary cap