NHL trade rumors: NY Rangers, UFA Gavrikov have "mutual interest" but D-man's $7-8M AAV demand draws certain concerns

NHL trade rumors: NY Rangers, UFA Gavrikov have "mutual interest" but D-man's $7-8M AAV demand draws certain concerns

The New York Rangers are heavily linked to LA Kings defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov as a top free-agent target ahead of the NHL free agency period starting July 1.

NHL Rumors: Connor Zary, Vladislav Gavrikov, and First-Round Speculation - NHL Rumors

All quiet still with the Calgary Flames and Connor Zary  Anthony Di Marco: Contract talks between the Calgary Flames and RFA forward Conor Zary are going slow. Have been told that it’s been months since the sides have spoken and you have to wonder why there has been a lack of urgency to get something done. After the Flames acquired Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost, Zary’s ice time diminished. Many think Vladislav Gavrikov is wanting to go to New Yo…

Blueshirt Bandwidth #38: Rangers Send Pick to Penguins, Miller Out and Gavrikov In?

Joe and Eric are back to break down a pivotal week in the New York Rangers' offseason, starting with Chris Drury’s decision to send the 12th overall pick to Pittsburgh and what it signals for the team’s short- and long-term strategy. They dig into the implications for K’Andre Miller’s future, debate the rumored signing of Vladislav Gavrikov, and discuss how the Rangers’ blue line could take shape under Mike Sullivan. Plus, they explore the fourt…