Sunday, July 2, 2017

NYR TODAY Sunday 7/2: UFA Signings, Alumni Birthdays, Today in Rangers History

Rangers Free Agency Signings Wrap Up 7/1:


Kevin Shattenkirk signed a four-year deal with the Rangers that has a cap hit of $6.65 million.

Shattenkirk, 28, is a right shot defenseman who has 68 goals and 230 assists in 490 games


Rangers signed goaltender Ondrej Pavelec for one year at $1.3 million.

Pavelec, 29, just finished a five-year contract with Winnipeg that had a cap hit of $3.9 million.

Pavelec was sent to the AHL last season where he was 8-7-2 with a 2.78 GAA and .917. save percentage.

In 362 career starts, Pavelec is 152-158-47 with a 2.87 GAA and .907 save percentage.





The Rangers signed AHL forwards Paul Carey and Cole Schneider.

From the Rangers: Carey, 28, skated in 55 games with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2016-17, registering 24 goals and 31 assists for 55 points, along with a plus-14 rating and 29 penalty minutes.

From the Rangers: Schneider, 26, skated in 71 games with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League (AHL) this past season, registering 24 goals and 39 assists for 63 points, along with a plus-nine rating and 45 penalty minutes

NYR Alumni Birthdays 7/2 



Lorne Carr RW (1933-1934) George McPhee LW (1983-1987) Aaron Voros LW (2008-2010)

Today in NYR History July 2




2011: The Rangers sign free agent forward Brad Richards. The former Conn Smythe-winner played three seasons in New York, scoring 56 goals and 151 points in 2010 games. Richards scored 12 goals and 28 points in 56 playoff games.

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