Matt Rempe aims for rebound season with Rangers after injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 2:32 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Matt Rempe is preparing for training camp with the New York Rangers after a challenging season affected by thumb injuries. After undergoing two surgeries, including one during the Olympic break, Rempe felt his physical condition improved significantly. In the previous season, he played only 26 games, scoring one goal, but he led the team in hits per 60 minutes. Looking ahead to the 2026-27 season, Rempe expressed motivation to prove himself as he competes for a roster spot alongside new teammates following recent trades.
- •Rempe missed nearly two months due to a thumb injury.
- •He ended last season with one goal and 23 hits per 60 minutes.
- •Rempe feels physically better heading into training camp.
- •He is competing for a spot after key trades changed the roster.
- •The Rangers aim to bounce back after finishing last in the Eastern Conference.
- 2:32 AMYahoo Sports — Towering Rangers forward Matt Rempe ‘extremely motivated’ after lost season
"FAIRFIELD, CT. — Matt Rempe’s surgically-repaired thumb doesn’t exactly look pretty. But at least it’s no longer impeding the New […]
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