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Report: New York Rangers and Mika Zibanejad working on a long-term deal

Larry Brooks is reporting that the New York Rangers and Mika Zibanejad both want to work out a long-term deal.

“Individuals familiar with the situation have indicated that the parties share the mutual objective of getting something done and are earnest in trying to reach that end,” Brooks wrote in his Rangers Insider now part of POST SPORTS+ (subscription required).

This shouldn’t be a surprise as GM Chris Drury indicated as much over the summer. The two sides engaged in conversation back in early August.

“Mika is a huge part of our team.