New York Rangers: Five Golden Knights the Rangers should trade for

BUFFALO, NY - JUNE 25: Jeff Gorton of the New York Rangers attends the 2016 NHL Draft on June 25, 2016 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
BUFFALO, NY - JUNE 25: Jeff Gorton of the New York Rangers attends the 2016 NHL Draft on June 25, 2016 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
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CHICAGO, IL – JUNE 24: Head coach Alain Vigneault of the New York Rangers looks on during the 2017 NHL Draft at United Center on June 24, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)
CHICAGO, IL – JUNE 24: Head coach Alain Vigneault of the New York Rangers looks on during the 2017 NHL Draft at United Center on June 24, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)

The newest NHL team, the Vegas Golden Knights, have been active in the trade market since the expansion draft. General manager George McPhee seems willing to part ways with any player, and the New York Rangers should take advantage of that.

The  New York Rangers have a few holes throughout the roster that can only be filled through a trade. The Vegas Golden Knights just so happen to have both players in positions the Rangers could use and a fluid roster.

Vegas general manager George McPhee was active around the expansion draft and NHL draft. He wheeled and dealed, acquiring as many high draft picks as possible. He still seems to want to build primarily through the draft and trade market. Here are five players the Rangers should try to acquire:

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