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sports6 months ago

Hurricanes Acquire K'Andre Miller in NHL Trade

The Carolina Hurricanes have officially acquired defenseman K'Andre Miller from the New York Rangers in a sign-and-trade deal, which includes a 2026 first-round pick and other assets. The deal is pending a new contract with Miller, who had a strong 2022-23 season, and the trade signifies a strategic move by the Hurricanes to bolster their defense while managing their salary cap and roster plans.

sports2 years ago

Rangers secure emerging defenseman K'Andre Miller with two-year extension

The New York Rangers have signed restricted free agent defenseman K'Andre Miller to a two-year contract worth $7.744 million. With just over $3 million in available salary cap space, the Rangers are also negotiating with RFA forward Alexis Lafrenière. Miller, a 2018 first-round pick, has emerged as a key player in the Rangers' lineup, with his production and usage increasing each season. While he still has room to improve defensively, Miller's unique blend of size, mobility, and skill make him a promising young defenseman. The short-term deal allows him to potentially earn a bigger payday in the future as the salary cap is expected to increase.

sports2 years ago

Rangers secure emerging defenseman K'Andre Miller with 2-year extension

The New York Rangers have signed defenseman K'Andre Miller to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $3.872 million. Miller, who is entering his fourth NHL season, will be a restricted free agent with arbitration rights when the contract expires. The Rangers now need to sign their last RFA, Alexis Lafreniere, with approximately $3 million left in cap space. Miller had a career year last season and has become a crucial top-four defenseman for the team. The deal is comparable to recent contracts signed by other young defensemen in the league.

sports2 years ago

Rangers Secure Future with Key Signings and Long-Term Commitments

The New York Rangers' President and General Manager, Chris Drury, has dismissed rumors of shopping restricted free agent Alexis Lafreniere, stating that they believe in his potential and hope he remains with the team for a long time. Drury also expressed admiration for fellow RFA K'Andre Miller and hopes to secure a multi-year deal for him. Lafreniere's career point production has led to speculation, but the Rangers remain committed to him, while Miller's impressive performance has caught the attention of analysts. The team aims to sign Miller to a contract with an average annual value below $4 million.

sports2 years ago

Rangers Crush Predators with Six-Goal First Period Dominance.

The New York Rangers scored six goals in the first period and went on to defeat the Nashville Predators 7-0 at Madison Square Garden. K'Andre Miller became the first defenseman in Rangers history to record four points in a single period, while Jaroslav Halak made 22 saves for the shutout. The Rangers have now outscored opponents 15-0 in their last two games, and have scored the most consecutive goals by an NHL team this season.

sports2 years ago

NY Rangers Crush Predators with Record-Breaking First Period.

The New York Rangers completed a stellar week by hammering the Nashville Predators 7-0 at Madison Square Garden, marking their largest margin of victory this season. The Rangers have won four straight games in a span of six days, scoring 15 unanswered goals in the process. Filip Chytil snapped an 18-game goal drought to get to 20 goals in a season for the first time in his career. K'Andre Miller became the first defenseman in franchise history to collect four points (two goals and two assists) in a single period. Jaroslav Halák recorded his first shutout in two years, finishing with 22 saves.