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Vaakanainen’s Roster Battle | New York Rangers News
The Rangers face a tough roster decision as Urho Vaakanainen could be left out of training camp, with younger defensemen like Scott Morrow and prospects Matthew Robertson and Drew Fortescue pushing for NHL spots. While Vaakanainen is a reliable defenseman, his lack of offensive spark and physicality makes him expendable in favor of developing future top-four talent. The team may still keep him as a depth option, but his role would shrink significantly — a trade-off between proven reliability and long-term potential. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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