Lucas Standel

Lucas Standel

Joined: Sep 19, 2022

I have been covering Hockey since 2016 and has been writing about Hockey since then. I am a big New York Rangers fan, but am excited to be writing about other teams at this time.

Is A Tarasenko Return Possible For The Rangers

Apr 18, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Winnipeg Jets right wing Blake Wheeler (26) congratulates Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) after the Jets defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 in game one of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

The Rangers Did The Best They Could Based On What They Had

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 17: Jimmy Vesey #26 of the New York Rangers looks on against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on December 17, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Motte Departure Hurts the New York Rangers Less With Vesey Here

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 11: Barclay Goodrow #21 of the New York Rangers celebrates his third period goal against Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden during the season opening game on October 11, 2022 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Lightning 3-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Rangers Don’t Need To Trade Goodrow For Cap Space

SUNRISE, FL - APRIL 28: Garnet Hathaway #21 of the Boston Bruins circles behind the Florida Panthers net in Game Six of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the FLA Live Arena on April 28, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Garnet Hathaway Is The Perfect Free Agent Target for the Rangers

UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - JANUARY 16: Jesper Fast #17 of the New York Rangers celebrates a victory over the New York Islanders at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on January 16, 2020 in Uniondale, New York. The Rangers defeated the Islanders 2-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Is A Jesper Fast Reunion A Possibility For The New York Rangers

The Rangers Should Accommodate Lafreniere, Not Trade Him

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 18: Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers skates against William Nylander #88 of the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on October 18, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Does A Panarin For Marner Swap Make Sense For Either Team

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 27: Kaapo Kakko #24 of the New York Rangers looks on during warmups before the game against the Vegas Golden Knights at Madison Square Garden on January 27, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Why Kaapo Kakko Could Breakout Next Season

ELMONT, NEW YORK - APRIL 21: Andrew Copp #18 of the New York Rangers (C) celebrates his first period natural hattrick against the New York Islanders and is joined by Artemi Panarin #10 (L) and Ryan Strome #16 (R) at the UBS Arena on April 21, 2022 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Could The Rangers Reunite Panarin With Strome In Anaheim

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 28: Filip Chytil #72 of the New York Rangers celebrates his first period goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Madison Square Garden on March 28, 2023 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Blue Jackets 6-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Filip Chytil Needs Time As Second Line Center

What Does The Future Hold For Alexis Lafreniere

RALEIGH, NC - MARCH 23: Vincent Trocheck #16 of the New York Rangers looks on before the first period of the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on March 23, 2023 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rangers win over Hurricanes 2-1.(Photo by Jaylynn Nash/Getty Images)

With Gallant Gone, The Trocheck Signing Is Looking Worse

RALEIGH, NC - MARCH 23: Mika Zibanejad #93, Vladimir Tarasenko #91, Adam Fox #23, and Niko Mikkola #77 of the New York Rangers celebrate a goal during the third period of the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on March 23, 2023 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Jaylynn Nash/Getty Images)

Can The New York Rangers Win With This Core

Should The Rangers Consider Trading Artemi Panarin

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MAY 01: The New York Rangers pause following their 4-0 defeat at the hands of the New Jersey Devils in Game Seven of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Prudential Center on May 01, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Rangers Failed To Show Up When It Mattered The Most