Matt Rempe eager to prove himself after injury setback with Rangers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 5:01 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Matt Rempe is focused on making a strong return to the New York Rangers after an injury-plagued season. The 24-year-old winger missed most of last year due to a thumb injury sustained in a fight, requiring two procedures and a long recovery. As training camp approaches, Rempe has expressed that he feels close to 100 percent and is determined to showcase his abilities. With increased competition for a spot in the lineup, he acknowledges the importance of demonstrating his value ahead of his restricted free agency.
- •Matt Rempe missed the majority of last season due to a thumb injury.
- •He underwent two procedures during his recovery process.
- •Rempe is returning to full strength as training camp nears.
- •Competition for his lineup spot has increased with younger talent.
- •He aims to prove himself before entering restricted free agency.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers’ Matt Rempe knows he has ‘a lot to prove’ following injury-riddled season
"Rangers fourth-liner Matt Rempe is extremely motivated after missing the majority of last season with an injury.
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