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Rangers Must Trade for Jake Guentzel to Boost Stanley Cup Hopes Amid NHL Trade Rumors

The New York Rangers are a legitimate Stanley Cup contender this season and currently sit third in the Eastern Conference, behind only the Florida Panthers and Boston Bruins.

They are also in need of right-wing help, a position the team must upgrade to see their dreams and aspirations become a reality.

The team knows this and has expressed "serious interest" in trading for Pittsburgh's Jake Guentzel, Vincent Mercogliano of the Westchester Journal News reported.

The only problem? An astronomical asking price from the Penguins, who are seeking "a first-round pick and multiple young assets.