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The Rangers are excited for the playoffs — and planning for the future

By Scott Esposito

MONTREAL, QC - NOVEMBER 23: New York Rangers goalie Alexander Georgiev (40) tracks the play on his right during the New York Rangers versus the Montreal Canadiens game on November 23, 2019, at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
MONTREAL, QC - NOVEMBER 23: New York Rangers goalie Alexander Georgiev (40) tracks the play on his right during the New York Rangers versus the Montreal Canadiens game on November 23, 2019, at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /
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Igor Shesterkin. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images) /

Rangers who are exempt

Goalies: Igor Shesterkin, Adam Huska, Tyler Wall.

Forwards: Kaapo Kakko, Vitali Kravtsov, Patrick Khoderenko, Austin Rueschhoff, Justin Richards, Patrick Newell, Nicklas Jensen, Jake Elmer.

Defensemen:  Adam Fox, Yegor Rykov, Matthew Robertson, K’Andre Miller, Tarmo Reunanen.

Note: Unsigned draft picks are exempt as well as any picks that are expected to  sign Entry Level Contracts in the next year like defenseman Nils Lundkvist and center Morgan Barron.

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Mika Zibanejad. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) /

Rangers who have NMC’s and must be protected

Forwards: Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad, Chris Kreider

Defenseman: Jacob Trouba

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