The New York Rangers, after a stellar previous season, are struggling early in the 2024-25 NHL season, currently holding a wild-card spot with a 6-5-0 record in November.

Rumors are swirling around potential roster changes, particularly involving captain Jacob Trouba and left winger Chris Kreider, who could be trade targets. The team’s management appears to be sending a message to the players about the need for improvement amidst concerns over the team's performance and core stability.