The New York Rangers has a rough night on Tuesday. Not only did the team fall further back in the Metropolitan Division standings with a 4-0 loss to the Hurricanes at home, but they also helped validate every part of the blockbuster Mikko Rantanen trade.
The #NYR have the distinction of allowing the first post-trade point to everyone in the Mikko Rantanen blockbuster.
Rantanen and Taylor Hall each have assists tonight, their first points as Hurricanes. Jack Drury scored against NY on Sunday, and Martin Nečas had two assists.
— Peter Baugh (@Peter_Baugh) January 29, 2025
The trade saw superstar forward Mikko Rantanen get dealt to
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