Rangers make big Chris Kreider move
He has just 13 goals and 15 points in 34 games on the year, putting him on pace for a career-low 36 points across a full season.
The New York Rangers announced on Sunday that Chris Kreider is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Kreider will not play in the Rangers’ Sunday afternoon matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks. It’s unclear when Kreider sustained this apparent injury,
Brodzinski logged an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Golden Knights.
Brodzinski scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 6-2 win over the Blackhawks. Brodzinski took the place of Chris Kreider (upper body) in the lineup Sunday. It paid off almost immediately, as Brodzinski's goal tied the game at 1-1 at 15:12 of the first period.
Larry Brooks wrote that the Rangers should not be in the player acquisition mode to try and make a run. Instead, New York would be best served to deal UFAs to replenish the pick population they dealt to make two ECF runs.