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Rangers Acquire Korpisalo for Backup Goalie Spot | NHL News
The New York Rangers just pulled off a savvy move, acquiring veteran goalie Joonas Korpisalo from the Boston Bruins in exchange for forward Kalle Vaisanen and a 2028 fourth-round pick. At 32, Korpisalo brings solid playoff experience and a solid 3.15 GAA last season, stepping in as Igor Shesterkin’s new backup after Jonathan Quick’s retirement. Signed to a two-year, $20M deal with Ottawa in 2023, Korpisalo’s NHL journey includes stints with Columbus, the Kings, and Senators. Meanwhile, 23-year-old Vaisanen — a 2021 fourth-rounder — heads to Boston after putting up just four points in 51 AHL…
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