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Not every team perfectly fits into the category of buyers or sellers ahead of the NHL’s March 6 trade deadline.
The Rangers, for example, seem to be at an impasse when it comes to the direction of the organization.
There’s no stomach for a full-fledged rebuild, and there shouldn’t be with star goalie Igor Shesterkin in the first season of a lucrative eight-year deal.
But it’s quickly become clear that this Blueshirts team — as it’s currently constructed — is not cutting it.