Rangers’ Vladimir Tarasenko acquisition prompts lineup changes

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The addition of Vladimir Tarasenko has had a ripple effect throughout the Rangers’ forward group, as well as the power-play units.

Gerard Gallant made some obvious alterations to the lines, such as plugging Tarasenko onto the top line alongside Artemi Panarin, his fellow countryman, and Mika Zibanejad, but the head coach also made some rare adjustments to the Rangers’ two man-advantage units ahead of theirThe first power-play unit underwent changes to its four-righty formation for the first time since Nov. 27, 2019.

Additionally, the shiny new weapons in the lineup prompted Gallant to insert Vitali Kravtsov back into the top six to see what the Rangers would look like with all their skill guys suited up. Kravtsov lined up next to Trocheck and Kreider, which is the first time the 23-year-old wing has skated in that combination. After the top two lines, the Rangers have the Kid Line of Lafreniere, Chytil and Kakko, as well as the fourth line of Jimmy Vesey, Barclay Goodrow and Julien Gauthier.

The Blackhawks’ Patrick Kane, to whom the Rangers have been linked for years, fielded questions about the Tarasenko trade.

 

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