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Insider identifies type of “star” player Rangers targeting

Related Topics: Quinn Hughes, New York Rangers

The New York Rangers are looking to upgrade, with one specific type of player in their sights this season.

May 8, 2025; Tarrytown, NY, USA; New York Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury during a press conference to introduce new head coach Mike Sullivan at the MSG Training Center in Tarrytown, New York May 8, 2025. Mandatory Credit: Peter Carr/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images | The Journal News-Imagn Images

The New York Rangers' pursuit of upgrades this season is no secret. As part of the Quinn Hughes trade, we’ve learned the Blueshirts weren’t just perusing, trying to see if they could get their hat in the ring.