New York Rangers and Anaheim Ducks Set to Combine For Blockbuster Deal
The New York Rangers are getting ready to make some significant moves as the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline approaches.
Despite being among the top teams in the league, they see the opportunity to strengthen their lineup by adding another middle-six forward.
On the other side of the spectrum, the Anaheim Ducks are anticipated to be major sellers at the deadline, considering their position as one of the worst teams in the league.
In the midst of trade rumors, Frank Vatrano and Adam Henrique have emerged as noteworthy names, with the Rangers showing particular interest in these two forwards.
The Rangers are familiar with Frank Vatrano, who briefly played for them during the 2021-22 season.
He proved to be a solid fit in their top nine, and his current season is his best yet, boasting 21 goals and 33 points in 46 games.
Frank Vatrano has also earned his first All-Star Game nod.
As for Adam Henrique, he presents a compelling option for the Rangers' third-line center position.
With Filip Chytil sidelined indefinitely due to a long-term concussion, acquiring a player like Henrique as a rental for the 3C role makes strategic sense.
Additionally, Adam Henrique brings valuable leadership qualities with his extensive NHL experience.
The Rangers' potential move for Frank Vatrano and Adam Henrique adds an intriguing dynamic to their trade deadline plans.
Fans will have to wait and see if these players ultimately join the Rangers' roster before the deadline concludes.
[Source: Michael DeRosa, NHLTR]
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