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Rangers Trade Candidate Analysis
Rangers may trade Oliver Bjorkstrand if playoff hopes fade.
In brief
Rangers may trade Oliver Bjorkstrand if playoff hopes fade. New York Rangers could trade veteran forward Oliver Bjorkstrand to strengthen their playoff chances if they struggle this season. Originally reported by New York Rangers On SI.
Rangers Season Start
New York Rangers have a 6-3-1 record after 10 games into the season.
Team Improvement
The team improved significantly from last year's poor start to the season.
Front Office Credit
Chris Drury and the front office added talent and depth for the franchise.
Trade Deadline Strategy
Rangers could be buyers ahead of the trade deadline but might sell if they slide.
Bjorkstrand's Contract
Oliver Bjorkstrand signed to a one-year, $4.5 million deal during the offseason.
Bjorkstrand's Performance
Bjorkstrand has three points with two goals and one assist in 10+ minutes per game.
Trade Potential
Rangers hope Bjorkstrand helps them reach the playoffs as a playoff contender.
The takeaway
New York Rangers could trade veteran forward Oliver Bjorkstrand to strengthen their playoff chances if they struggle this season.
