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Lafrenière's New Commitment Sparks Hope for Rangers

3/10/2026

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  • Alexis Lafrenière, a forward for the New York Rangers, practiced net-front tips with assistant coach Ty Hennes in Philadelphia before the morning skate, amid scrutiny of his work ethic over six seasons.
  • Drafted first overall in 2020, Lafrenière has struggled with consistency.
  • He signed a seven-year, $52.15 million extension in October 2024.
  • The Rangers hope the extra effort signals a turning point.