Will the New York Rangers find a way to reunite with Vancounver Canucks star JT Miller ahead of the 2025 NHL trade deadline?
Rangers, Canadiens and OT
For his hometown Montreal fans, Alexis Lafreniere finally woke up and lit one. Ditto, for Wily Will Cuylle who seemed to be playing AHL hockey in the NHL for the last few weeks. T
The Montreal Canadiens are a hot team on the trade market, and now, 11 teams are scouting them as they battle with the New York Rangers as the 2025 NHL trade deadline is just under two months away.
Lafreniere scored a goal in Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Canadiens. Lafreniere opened the scoring at 11:17 of the first period. The winger has three goals and two assists over his last eight outings while remaining in a top-line role.
Here are three takeaways from yet another painful overtime loss by the New York Rangers, this one against the Montreal Canadiens.
MONTREAL (AP) — Patrik Laine scored 3:20 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 5-4 on Sunday night.
Laine’s game-winner came moments after Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck were stopped point-blank by rookie goalie Jakub Dobes. It also sent the Rangers to their second overtime loss in four games after blowing a third-period lead to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday.
The NY Rangers move their point streak to eight games but fall short in a 5-4 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night.
The Rangers are having a very disappointing season. And the Montreal Canadiens, meanwhile, were corrected the day before by the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 7-3 loss.
Montreal's Patrik Laine scored 3:20 into overtime as Rangers goalie Jonathan Quick came up short in his bid to win his 400th career game. The Rangers are 5-0-3 in the last eight games.
While it’s unclear if talks between Vancouver and New York will resume, insider Rick Dhaliwal reported on Saturday that Miller "had not been asked to waive his no-trade clause," which could indicate both franchises were far from reaching an agreement.