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New York Rangers making progress on new deal for Barclay Goodrow; “He’s a guy that we targeted”

Jun 1, 2021; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Barclay Goodrow (19) takes a first period shot against the Carolina Hurricanes in game two of the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PNC Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports

After the season ended for the Rangers, new President and General Manager Chris Drury made it clear he wanted to get tougher.

“It’s hard not to watch these playoffs and notice the physicality, the energy, the effort and the intensity it takes to win and to succeed,” he said.