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New York Rangers: Jimmy Vesey Will Make an Impact in 2016

When the New York Rangers landed highly touted free agent Jimmy Vesey, the hockey world exploded. The 23-year-old Harvard Graduate has been one of the most highly anticipated players after being drafted into the NHL by Nashville in 2012.

Many scouts have described Vesey as a player who can be an immediate top six forward. He was dominant in the world of college hockey and is big and strong enough to play alongside NHLers. In an interview with NHL.com, TSN analyst and former NHL GM Craig Button talked about how Vesey is an absolute, complete player.