New York Rangers Had To Pull Trigger On Eric Staal Deal

  • 8 years ago
The New York Rangers made a big splash by acquiring Eric Staal from the Carolina Hurricanes .
The New York Rangers made a big splash by acquiring Eric Staal from the Carolina Hurricanes.
Staal will instantly upgrade the Rangers in the middle and is a player who can win faceoffs, has won a Stanley Cup and has shown an ability to step it up in the playoffs.
It was a low-cost gamble that Rangers GM Jeff Gorton had to make which will improve the team’s chances of getting back to the Stanley Cup this year and not hope the window will stay open for another year or two.
The Rangers need to maximize their chances of winning a Stanley Cup with Lundqvist still at the top of his game.

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