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Rangers Defense Battle Heats Up | New York Rangers News
The Rangers are locked in a tight battle for their seventh defenseman spot, pitting newly signed Vincent Iorio against Scott Morrow — both right-handed, both on identical one-year, $850K deals. With three solid righty defenders already on board, this is a make-or-break fight for NHL roster life. Morrow, acquired in the K’Andre Miller trade, had a rough season and now faces waiver eligibility, while Iorio, a journeyman with limited 2023-24 ice time, is vying for his shot. The Rangers’ past strategy of keeping a seventh defenseman for depth suggests they’re eyeing utility over flash — making…
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