Rangers Roundup: Avery still lobbying for NBC job, NYR draft capital, and more news

Well, unless you’ve been on a distant island with no connection to the rest of the planet, you’ve missed all the Mike Milbury news.

Rangers news – Sean Avery comments on Milbury “stepping down”

Yesterday, I wrote about Sean Avery not only saying he was right about Mike Milbury but also telling NBC to hire him. Late last night, Avery took to his Instagram again to continue his push.

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Sean Avery calls out Mike Milbury (Milbury Twitter/Getty Images)

“It’s official, Mike Milbury will not be returning to the NHL on NBC. Mike has left the bubble and the bubble just got a little bit lighter,” Sean kicked off his rant. “What I should do is go upstairs, put on my suit, and come down as Network Sean.”

Once again, Avery is pushing NBC Exec, Sam Flood to hire him.

Just in case you need to catch up on all the Mike Milbury, go check out the stories at The Daily Goal Horn.

Steve Valiquette breaks down draft capital

MSG Analyst did a great job of why having so many draft picks can bring in stars like Jacob Trouba and Adam Fox. According to Valiquette, New York’s 10 picks in this draft gives Jeff Gorton lots of options to make similar moves.

More NY Rangers news

Rumors out of Edmonton have them possibly looking to a reunion with Taylor Hall. They may need to make some cap related moves to make it happen. Is this the Rangers opportunity to land Ryan Nugent-Hopkins? Here’s the full story as told both at The Daily Goal Horn and Forever Blueshirts as a follow up.

Anthony Scultore has been covering the New York Rangers and the NHL since 2014. His work also appears at... More about Anthony Scultore

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