Brian Abate

The Rangers have a lot of players who could make up their third and fourth lines so Laviolette will have to make some tough decisions. Unfortunately, Kakko and Chytil, who have both thrived on the third line in the past, have dealt with a lot of injuries over the past few seasons. It will be key for the team for them to stay healthy, but if they do miss time, it could provide a big opportunity for a prospect.

The New York Rangers’ bottom-six forwards group took a big hit when Filip Chytil missed all but 10 regular season games with a suspected concussion last season.

If Quick struggles, the Rangers have a couple of internal options who could get an opportunity this season.

After Jonathan Quick had an excellent 2023-24 season with the New York Rangers, the team will again rely on the veteran backup goaltender this season.

Carolina Hurricanes winger Jesper Fast suffered a neck injury in a matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets last season on April 16 and missed the entire postseason.

Carolina Hurricanes winger Jesper Fast suffered a neck injury in a matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets last season on April 16 and missed the entire postseason.

NYC Economic Development Corporation (EDC) held an informational webinar on August 12 regarding the future of the Columbia Street Piers. Over 120 acres of coastal land comprising the Red Hook Container Terminal, Erie Basin including the Cruise Terminal, Manhattan Beverage, the concrete recycling plant, the Waterfront and Port Authority building, and anyplace else in between were turned over to the City by the Port Authority in exchange for a container terminal on the far side of Staten Island.

In 2023-24, the New York Rangers got great play from their star players, including Vincent Trocheck . In his second season with the team, he broke

The Red Hook Locals Softball League playoffs kicked off on August 1 with two matchups both taking place at 6 pm. Despite temperatures in the 90s, all of the teams in action were sharp early.

The Red Hook Library re-opened at 362 Van Brunt St. in July and continues to get plenty of use. Many people stop in to read or work on laptops, and there have been a lots of special events including zine making, which was led by librarian Gretchen Alexander on August 26.