Rangers Report Cards: Grading New York’s Left Wingers

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers looks on during the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at Madison Square Garden on October 25, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers looks on during the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at Madison Square Garden on October 25, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
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Curious to know how New York’s left-wingers fared this season? Dive into our Rangers report cards as we grade their performances and impact on the ice. 

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – APRIL 18: Artemi Panarin, #10 of the New York Rangers, skates against the New Jersey Devils during Game One in the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on April 18, 2023, in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – APRIL 18: Artemi Panarin, #10 of the New York Rangers, skates against the New Jersey Devils during Game One in the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on April 18, 2023, in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hey there, Blue Line Station readers! Grab your virtual pencils because it’s report card time for the left-wingers of the New York Rangers. Today, we’re diving deep into their performance during the thrilling 2022-23 season.

Before we get into the nitty-gritty of these report cards, here is a quick recap: yesterday, we tackled the centers and gave them the grades they deserved. And just a heads up, we will dive into the right-wingers, defensemen, goaltenders, coaches, and front office in the coming days. As you read this, you’ll notice a friendly in parentheses as we go through these grades.

Yep, we’re flashing back to the midpoint of last season to see how things have changed or stayed rock solid. So buckle up because we’re about to break down the left-wingers’ performance and deliver some grades that’ll either make you nod in agreement or raise an eyebrow or two. Let’s dive in!

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