New York Rangers' minor league system flush with home grown prospects

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There are 11 "home grown" players currently on the New York Rangers' roster, including former first round selection Chris Kreider, who played with the AHL Connecticut Whale as recently as January. Of the Rangers prospects currently on the Connecticut Whale roster, there are two former first round picks (Dylan McIlrath and J.T. Miller), one second round selection (Christian Thomas), and seven rookies overall.



In addition to the young players in Connecticut signed to Rangers' contracts, three prospects are suiting up at the AA level for the ECHL Greenville Road Warriors.*Even with the budding elite power forward Kreider on the roster, Connecticut had difficulty season.… read more



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