With the 2023-24 NHL season just over a month away from opening night, the New York Rangers are prepared to make another run at the Stanley Cup. General Manager Chris Drury has made it clear that he views the team as a championship contender, setting high expectations for the Rangers after a disappointing defeat in last year’s playoffs.
While the Blueshirts are filled with elite talent that has the potential to thrive this season, there are certain players who must up their game in order to achieve their lofty goals.
Lafreniere must begin to break out for the Rangers
One of the key storylines from this year’s offseason was Alexis Lafreniere’s contract situation.