As we continue our report cards, we get to Brendan Lemieux, the midseason acquisition by the Rangers. He only played in 19 games for the Rangers, but the Blueshirts’ brass got a good look at the type of player they traded for.
His Season
Brendan Lemieux started his rookie season with the Winnipeg Jets after spending most of the 2017-18 with the Manitoba Moose of the AHL. He made the big club right out of training camp. playing 44 games, primarily on the fourth line.
He started the season scoring at a rapid pace, at one point having 23% shooting.