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Rangers faced with tough decisions as trade deadline nears

Chris Kreider #20 of the Rangers celebrates his goal late in the third period against the Islanders at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. Credit: Jim McIsaac

The NHL trade deadline (Feb. 24) is five weeks away.

The Rangers have won four of five games entering Sunday’s matchup with the Columbus Blue Jackets and old friend John Tortorella. But a few of the players that are helping drive the Rangers’ playoff push right now may not be here on Feb. 25. Team president John Davidson last week said the Rangers need to be flexible and able to shift from buyer to seller or vice versa in an instant.