You can add another notch to Jonathan Lekkerimäki’s impressive list of accolades throughout the 2023-24 campaign. On Tuesday morning, the 19-year-old was awarded the 2024 “Elite Prospects Award,” edging out his fellow countryman and long-time international teammate, Noah Östlund.
Despite falling to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday 4-2, the New York Rangers have found what they needed in Alexander Wennberg and Jack Roslovic. It was no secret that New York considered themselves buyers during this recent 2024 NHL Trade Deadline.
The New York Rangers will have a new look after acquiring forwards Alexander Wennberg and Jack Roslovic, plus depth defenseman Chad Ruhwedel at the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline.
The New York Rangers entered this season with three very good centers: Mika Zibanejad, Vincent Trocheck, and Filip Chytil. However, with Chytil out for the season with an upper-body injury, the team suddenly looked very thin at center.
In the market for both a third-line centre and a first-line right-winger, the Rangers landed one of their needs Wednesday. New York acquired forward Alexander Wennberg from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a 2024 second-round pick and a 2025 fourth-round pick.
On Wednesday, Mar. 6, two days ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline, the New York Rangers acquired center Alexander Wennberg at 50% salary retention from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a 2024 second-round and a conditional 2025 fourth-round draft pick.
After seeing several other possible targets come off the board, New York Rangers’ GM Chris Drury waded into the trade market. He definitely didn’t dive in head first, nor did he jump in feet first.
ESPN’s Emily Kaplan was the first to break the news, but multiple sources have now confirmed that Alexander Wennberg is being traded to the New York Rangers.
The New York Rangers have acquired center Alex Wennberg from the Seattle Kraken, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Emily Kaplan was the first to break the news of the Wennberg deal amidst a flurry of other trade deadline news on Wednesday afternoon.
With a flurry of trade activity today, the New York Rangers have decided to enter into the madness.
It’s trade deadline season, so it’s been a very busy day in hockey universe. With just three days before the NHL trade deadline, you bet we have a packed article.
The New York Rangers are reportedly working on a deal to acquire center Alexander Wennberg, who is being held out of the Seattle Kraken lineup for “trade-related issues.” Additionally, Larry Brooks of the NY Post reaffirms Forever Blueshirts report that Anaheim Ducks Frank Vatrano is a top target.
Kraken center Alexander Wennberg will be held out of Monday's game against the Flames for trade-related reasons.
It is that time of year again. Players kept off the ice to make sure they are fully healthy trade options, especially with just a few days left before the NHL Trade Deadline.
With the All-Star break in the rearview, the trade deadline looms large. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? Let's take a look around the league with the Seattle Kraken.
There has been plenty of speculation that the Rangers would look to make a move to add to their center depth heading into the playoffs. It appears they’re looking to do just that.
The Kraken are receiving interest from multiple teams regarding a pair of forwards.
We continue our look around the NHL with an overview of the free agent situation for the Seattle Kraken.
After winning 7-2 on Sunday, the Seattle Kraken lead Dallas 2-1 in their best-of-7 series. So far, Seattle’s fortunes are tied to their faceoff win percentage.
Welcome back to the first annual Seattle Kraken Report Cards. Although the 2021-22 season did not go as hoped, there were many moments and players who stepped up during the campaign.
In anticipation of the Seattle Kraken’s inaugural season, we at The Hockey Writers will be doing a deep dive into each player projected to be on the opening-night roster.
The Seattle Kraken has added to their center depth by signing former first-round pick Alexander Wennberg to a three-year contract valued at $13.5 million.
Can you name every player the Columbus Blue Jackets have chosen in the first round of the NHL Draft?
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