In just seven weeks, 30 NHL GMs and their staffs will hit the draft floor at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. When the Rangers have their turn, it is set to be their highest pick since 2004, when they used the No. 6 overall pick on goalie, and now Phoenix Coyotes property, Al Montoya. In 2001, they also used the No. 10 overall pick on another goalie, the injury riddled, and currently out of pro hockey, Dan Blackburn.
So could the Rangers go the same route this time and select goalie Jack Campbell? With Henrik Lundqvist sitting on the throne in New York, Auld as a solid backup for the time being, and Chad Johnson developing in the minors, it could be a step backwards.
The pipeline on defense is getting clogged. The large contracts of Wade Redden, and Michal Rozsiv ...
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Should New York Rangers Look to Move No. 10 Overall Pick at the NHL Draft?
Posted: 6th May 2010 by Jason Klau in NHLComments Off on Should New York Rangers Look to Move No. 10 Overall Pick at the NHL Draft?