Panarin send Rangers a devastating message with contract extension

Fansided | February 4, 2026

Artemi Panarin sent the New York Rangers a devastating message with his contract extension, one that fans will not soon forget.

Dec 8, 2024; New York, New York, USA; A New York Rangers fan dressed as the grinch cheers during the first period against the Seattle Kraken at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images | Danny Wild-Imagn Images

News of the blockbuster trade between the New York Rangers and the LA Kings has left hockey fans in a state of shock. The purported massive return the Blueshirts could have gotten melted faster than ice cream under the hot summer Sunday.