Borgen has given the Rangers much-needed stability on the blue line — a surprise to no one who's witnessed his hockey rise.

OTTAWA, Ontario — Carson Soucy made his Rangers debut Saturday afternoon against the Senators. The Blueshirts acquired Soucy from Vancouver in exchange for the 2025 third-rounder they received in the Reilly Smith deal ahead of Friday’s trade deadline, making New York the fourth city the 30-year-old has played for in his seven-year career.

Access the Rangers beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting member-only features, including real-time texting with Mollie Walker about the inside buzz on the Rangers. tRY IT NOW Will Borgen has been lauded for what he’s brought to the Rangers defensively since arriving in New York via trade from Seattle.

The Vancouver Canucks have traded defenseman Carson Soucy to the New York Rangers for a 2025 third-round pick, a league source told The Athletic on Thursday. The 30-year-old shutdown defender performed well for the Canucks and Seattle Kraken in the postseason the past couple of years and can play on both sides of the ice.

The Blueshirts did some buying and some selling, but avoided costly rentals and are in better long-term position for it.

New York Rangers’ general manager Chris Drury made a lot of moves this season, trading away Kaapo Kakko, Filip Chytil, Jacob Trouba, Victor Mancini, Jimmy Vesey, and Ryan Lindgren while adding J.T.

Igor Shesterkin made 21 saves to earn his fourth shutout of the season and the Rangers got goals from Will Cuylle, Will Borgen, J.T. Miller and Artemi Panarin to beat the Islanders for the second time in a week, securing a 4-0 victory at Madison Square Garden.

Scores shortie Monday

The New York Rangers may not have necessarily been buyers at the NHL Trade Deadline, but the playoffs are still at the forefront of their minds.

While the Ottawa Senators made a blockbuster deal, the New York Rangers operated along the margins at the trade deadline and made their big move a few weeks ago.

Will Cuylle scored on a fortuitous bounce late in the first period and added an assist as the New York Rangers beat the visiting New York Islanders 4-0 on Monday night.

Will Borgen has been lauded for what he’s brought to the Rangers defensively since arriving in New York via trade from Seattle. In Monday’s 4-0 rout of the Islanders, however, it was his shot ...