Trade rumors link the NY Rangers to a Seattle Kraken $25 million winger as the Blue Shirts look to shore up their scoring depth.

Alexis Lafrenière joins the party Prior to his goal, Kakko earned his first point by assisting another young player whose confidence was on shaky ground. Since being demoted to the fourth line for ...

Rangers coach Gerard Gallant had yet to move Kakko down in the lineup, which represented a different approach than he'd taken with 2020 No. 1 overall pick Alexis Lafrenière.

Three teammates who spanned each of Lafrenière's first five seasons − Filip Chytil, Kaapo Kakko and Jacob Trouba − have been traded away in recent months, leaving him as the only remaining ...

The metrics under the hood tell a curious story centered on one basic fact: Kakko and his linemates are on a shooting hot streak while Lafreniere and his linemates are in a shooting slump.

New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) is congratulated by Alexis Lafrenière (13) after the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in New ...

New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) is congratulated by Alexis Lafrenière (13) after the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in New ...

Kaapo Kakko scored the tiebreaking power-play goal with 24 seconds left as the New York Rangers ended their first five-game losing streak in over three years with a 4-3 victory over the visiting ...

Alexis Lafreniere was telling on himself. He was sitting in the road dressing room at Scotiabank Arena last Saturday night, his New York Rangers having defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, reflecting ...

NEW YORK-- Kaapo Kakko is at a critical point of his NHL career, a proven player who is running out of time to prove he can do more. "It's been a long time here," the 23-year-old New York Rangers ...

Neither Kaapo Kakko, taken second overall in 2019, nor Alexis Lafreniere, the following year’s top pick, were immediate stars for the Rangers ...