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Chris Kreider extension: the cases for and against

Yesterday, the Rangers announced that the team had signed veteran forward Chris Kreider to a seven-year contract extension. Some thought it was a good decision, some had a contrary opinion. Here’s what some of our writers had to say about Chris Kreider’s new contract.

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JohnLuke Chaparro: While I don’t agree with the term of seven years, $6.5 million for Chris Kreider is a fair deal. How much longer are the Rangers going to ship off assets to bring in newer talent, only to repeat the same cycle once those same players become of age?