Rangers prepare for offseason after Hurricanes win Stanley Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:13 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The New York Rangers are entering a critical offseason following the Carolina Hurricanes' victory in the Stanley Cup Final. The Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights to claim the championship, marking a stark reminder for the Rangers, who have not won the Cup for 32 consecutive seasons. As the offseason officially kicks off post-Cup win, GM Chris Drury is expected to explore potential trades, including Vincent Trocheck and possibly Braden Schneider, as the team looks to retool. With the NHL Draft set for June 26-27, the Rangers hold 11 picks, including two first-round selections, presenting a significant opportunity to bolster their prospects.
- •Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup Final against the Golden Knights.
- •Rangers failed to qualify for playoffs for second consecutive year.
- •GM Chris Drury may explore trades, focusing on Trocheck.
- •Rangers hold 11 draft picks, including the 5th overall pick.
- •NHL Draft takes place June 26-27 in Buffalo.
- 7:13 PMYahoo Sports — What’s next for Rangers after Hurricanes win Cup, busy offseason begins
"For the 32nd consecutive season, the New York Rangers didn’t win the Stanley Cup. And for the first time since […]
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