Capitals beat Rangers to clinch Presidents’ Trophy again (Sports Betting News)

Nothing says sacrifice for a hockey team like blocking a shot, no matter how dangerous. Gregory Campbell could barely skate on a broken leg after blocking a shot in 2013, but finishing his shift during the Bruins’ run made him into a cult phenomenon in a sport that glorifies taking frozen rubber fired at more than 100 mph off whatever part of your body you choose – as long as you keep it out of the net. “I think shot blocking’s a last resort,” said Ian Cole, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ shot-blocker extraordinaire.

The New York Rangers have a void to fill, after dealing goalie Antti Raanta to the Arizona Coyotes at the draft. It’s expected to be a busy day for free agent goalies tomorrow, as several clubs look to lock down that position before things ultimately slow down during the summer. With Raanta gone, the Rangers are among those teams.

After retiring from the NHL last year, Ward took an assistant coaching job with an AHL team, where he can mentor young player coming up the ranks.