Rangers’ Mike Sullivan reduced Alexis Lafreniere’s role because of ongoing inconsistency
Rangers Adjust Lineup Ahead of Game Against Seattle Manager Mike Sullivan made several lineup changes for Monday’s match against Seattle at Madison Square Garden. One of the most significant adjustments was moving Alexis Lafreniere from the second line to the third line, while Gabe Perreault shifted to the second line. After the team’s morning skate […]
Rangers signs point to Alexis Lafreniere’s injury not being serious
MONTREAL — Alexis Lafreniere did not practice with the team on Monday, but the Rangers wing skated alone afterward. Despite the Rangers' announcement that Lafreniere is dealing with an upper-body injury, the 23-year-old has not had any problems with his individual practice. Head coach Peter Laviolette declined to comment on Lafrenière's status heading into Tuesday […]
Alexis Lafreniere’s continued emergence key to Rangers 2024-2025 season
Of all the issues that NHL teams have at the start of training camp, asking for more opportunities for developing players is one that no one wants. That's something to watch for Alexis Lafreniere and the New York Rangers as they prepare for their first official on-ice session of the preseason on Thursday at MSG […]
Rangers will need Alexis Lafreniere’s Game 4 self for remainder of postseason
Indeed, this is the most captivating performance of Alexis Lafreniere’s career, and nothing comes close.This was the number 13 Superstar song Saturday night in Raleigh, North Carolina. This was a first overall that even the Game 4 loss that prevented the Hurricanes from a second round sweep couldn’t camouflage, and it was such a dominant […]
Alexis Lafreniere’s hat trick helps him join elite Rangers company
TEMPE, Ariz. — After Alexis Lafrenière buried his third goal of the night into an empty net for the first hat trick of his career, the number of hats that covered the ice at Mallett Arena was an incredible sight. revealed that he was at the venue. In the Blueshirts’ 8-5 win over the Coyotes […]
Alexis Lafreniere’s finishing touch has evaporated in Rangers problem
As for the Rangers, they're still number one in the metro, but probably nowhere near number one in your heart these days. 1. If the combination of 3 goals on 83 shots strikes a chord in your memory, it represents Rick Nash's stat line in the 2015 playoffs, where the Big 61's 3.6 shooting percentage […]