2 days ago · Drury gave Vaakanainen a two-year contract with a $1.55 million cap hit. He was acquired from the Ducks in the Jacob Trouba deal. Here’s what I’d expect the defense to look …

2 days ago · A former first-round pick by the Bruins (18th overall) in the 2017 NHL Draft, Vaakanainen will now be a fixture on New York's blue line over the next two years at least. …

3 days ago · After holding veteran Reilly Smith out of the lineup for "roster ... We've already seen the Rangers take on reclamation projects in center Juuso Pärssinen and defenseman Urho …

And by flipping the third-rounder they acquired from Vegas in exchange for Reilly Smith, the Rangers also added Carson Soucy to what has really become a different-looking defense corps.

Mar 2, 2025 · Smith and the recently acquired Calvin de Haan are the only pending UFAs on the roster, and it’s likely the Rangers look to trade de Haan before the deadline as well. The …

Mar 3, 2025 · Parssinen, who spent parts of morning skate chatting with his fellow countryman Urho Vaakanainen, centered the third line between Brennan Othmann and Jonny Brodzinski …

2 days ago · New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Urho Vaakanainen on a two-year contract …

3 days ago · With the two trades Thursday, general manager Chris Drury has made six trades this season dating to December, when he dealt captain Jacob Trouba to Anaheim for Urho …

Jan 18, 2025 · Urho Vaakanainen is a pending RFA, but he has arbitration rights and his qualifying offer is $1.1 million. There's a chance he could stay or go, but more likely that he'll …

2 days ago · The New York Rangers have signed Urho Vaakanainen to a two-year contract extension worth $1.55 million per season. ... Bronny, and spoke to Smith prior to Thursday's …