Rangers Acquire Forward Kartye from Kraken via Waivers
The New York Rangers have made a strategic move by acquiring forward Tye Kartye from the Seattle Kraken via waivers. This decision comes as the Rangers are positioned to make significant changes ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.
Rangers’ Roster Shake-Up
Currently, the Rangers find themselves at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. In January, they indicated a desire to retool their roster, culminating in a recent trade that sent star winger Artemi Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings.
Tye Kartye’s Profile
- Name: Tye Kartye
- Age: 24
- Current Season Stats: 3 goals, 8 points in 40 games
- Career Best (2023-24): 11 goals, 20 points in 77 games
Tye Kartye’s recent performance illustrates his potential. He recorded a career-high in goals last season, demonstrating his capability to contribute offensively.
Additional Waiver Moves
On the same day, the St. Louis Blues placed forward Mathieu Joseph on waivers, where he subsequently cleared. The 29-year-old forward has scored 2 goals and accumulated 11 points in 39 games this season.
- Name: Mathieu Joseph
- Age: 29
- Current Season Stats: 2 goals, 11 points in 39 games
- Contract: $2.95 million cap hit, expiring soon
As both the Rangers and Blues navigate the waiver process, the upcoming trade deadline will be critical for reshaping their respective rosters.
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