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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 13: The New York Rangers celebrate a first period goal by Jesper Fast #17 against the New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden on January 13, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Expectations for the 2020-21 New York Rangers – Part 3: Forwards

A preview of Alexis Lafrenière’s Rangers report card

Expectations for the 2020-2021 New York Rangers, part 2 – Defense

2019-20 Rangers report card: Kaapo Kakko

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 09: New York Rangers Goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) congratulates New York Rangers Goalie Igor Shesterkin (31) following the National Hockey League game between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers on January 9, 2020 at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. (Photo by Joshua Sarner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Expectations for the 2020-2021 New York Rangers: Part 1 Goaltenders

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 21: Brendan Lemieux #48 of the New York Rangers gets the stick up on Casey Cizikas #53 of the New York Islanders during a timeout during the third period at Madison Square Garden on January 21, 2020 in New York City. The Islanders defeated the Rangers 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2019-20 Rangers report card: Brendan Lemieux

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 03: Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers looks on during a game against the Winnipeg Jets at Madison Square Garden on October 03, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

2019-20 New York Rangers Report Card: Artemi Panarin

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 20: Pavel Buchnevich #89 of the New York Rangers celebrates his third period goal during their game against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden on November 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

2019-20 Report Card: Pavel Buchnevich

New York Rangers prospect Dylan Garand . (Photo by Marissa Baecker/Getty Images)

A preview of Rangers prospects at the 2021 World Juniors

New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers Report Card: Chris Kreider

New York Rangers banner . Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers hockey is coming back: The latest on the return to play

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers celebrates his game winning shoot-out goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during a preseason game at Madison Square Garden on September 26, 2019 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Flyers 2-1 in the shoot-out. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2019-20 New York Rangers report card: Mika Zibanejad

New York Rangers salute their fans. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Proposed NHL divisions and how it impacts the Rangers

New York Rangers defenseman Anthony Bitetto . Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers report card: Tony Bitetto

Jan 16, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jack Johnson (3) checks Boston Bruins right wing Chris Wagner (14) during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 Rangers report card: Jack Johnson

New York Rangers defenseman Libor Hajek (25) . Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers report card: Libor Hajek

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox . Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Which Rangers kids should get long term contracts?

New York Rangers defenseman Brendan Smith . Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers Report Card: Brendan Smith

New York Rangers defenseman Tony DeAngelo (77) Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers Report Card: Tony DeAngelo

New York Rangers bench. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Some answers about the 2020-21 season for the Rangers

New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren. Mandatory Credit: Sarah Stier-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers Report Card: Ryan Lindgren

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 New York Rangers Report Card: Adam Fox

Oct 3, 2019; New York, NY, USA; New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba (8) celebrates scoring a goal during the second period against the Winnipeg Jets at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 Report Card: Jacob Trouba

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) . Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 Report Card: Alexandar Georgiev

MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 27: Filip Chytil #72 of the New York Rangers skates against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at the Bell Centre on February 27, 2020 in Montreal, Canada. The New York Rangers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Seven players the Rangers could lose to the Kraken

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

2019-20 Report Card: Igor Shesterkin

Former New York Rangers derfenseman Ryan McDonagh. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

How good would the ex-Rangers team be?

Ryan Strome #16 of the New York Rangers (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

Over two years later, I think we know who won the Ryan Strome trade