COLUMBUS, OH - DECEMBER 5: Kaapo Kakko #24 of the New York Rangers celebrates after Brendan Lemieux #48 scores a goal on Joonas Korpisalo #70 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period on December 5, 2019 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. New York defeated Columbus 3-2. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
Rookie Kaapo Kakko started strong last season for the New York Rangers. Then the NHL caught up.
We continue our series of New York Rangers report cards. As we work our way through the forwards we turn to Kaapo Kakko. We’ll look back at last season and provide some expectations for the coming season.