Igor Shesterkin finally opens up and addresses the trade drama that is tearing the Rangers apart
New York Rangers superstar goaltender Igor Shesterkin has finally opened up about the trade drama and contract negotiations that are deeply affecting the team.
Over the last few weeks there has been a ton of talk about Igor Shesterkin's recent performances and his future with the New York Rangers organization.
However this doesn't seem to bother him too much, but maybe it should as In his last 18 games played this season he has an 8-9-1 record with a .908 save percentage and 3.05 goals against average.
Along with that The Rangers have lost six out of their past seven games with the team currently performing at their worst ever.
Shesterkin's contract negotiations still remain unknown at the this time, which has led to a lot of speculation and questions.
Here's what Shesterkin had to say about the rumours surrounding his name and his teammates:
Everyone seems to have the same response within the locker room, which is a good thing cause the last thing the team needs is to push the panic button and things get worse.
The 28-year old goaltender has acknowledged the team struggles and feels like everyone on the team can work through it:
Shesterkin then continued to state that he is a quite guy and usually finds his voice while out on the ice and not in the locker room. Definitely a guy who stays out of the controversy.
The New York Rangers and Igor Shesterkin have gone through difficult times before, but now it's time to see if they overcome this challenge or let it tear the team apart.
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