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ECHL Cancellation Creates Goalie Problems for the Rangers
It’s quite easy to envision an NHL team having three or four capable goaltenders in the organization, leaving an overflow that requires one to go to the ECHL in order to see a sufficient amount of game action. In fact, quite a number of goaltenders over the last 20 years have spent meaningful development time in the ECHL on their way to notable NHL careers. Here is what amounts to only a partial list.
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The Rangers Next Captain
As a result of these moves, the Rangers have something of a leadership vacuum in the room that goes beyond choosing new guys who get to wear a letter on their chest. The good news is that there are plenty of candidates who should be ready to step up and fill that void, including guys who were already considered leaders and favorites to be the team’s next captain. The two frontrunners for the captaincy are Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad.
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How Julien Gauthier went from workout warrior to ascendant Rangers winger
According to Martin Gauthier, his son was able to squat 405 pounds by his late teens. "And not quarter squats," Martin said. "Really decent, full, squats with good form.

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