New York Rangers 25 and Under Roster

The Rangers are having, as it seems, one of the quickest rebuilds anyone has ever seen. Although they are out of a playoff spot right now, they look like a team that can be a cup contender in a few short years. Let us take a look at some of their young stars.

First Forward Line

Center: Lias Andersson- 1 point in 17 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 21 years old

Right Wing: Kaapo Kakko- 23 points in 66 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 19 years old

Left Wing: Vitali Kravtsov- 15 points in 39 games for the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)- 20 years old

Second Forward Line

Center: Filip Chytil- 23 points in 60 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 20 years old

Right Wing: Julien Gauthier- 37 points in 44 games for the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)- 22 years old

Left Wing: Pavel Buchnevich- 46 points in 68 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 25 years old

Third Forward Line

Center: Brett Howden- 19 points in 70 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 22 years old

Right Wing: Vinni Lettieri- 47 points in 61 games for the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)- 25 years old

Left Wing: Brendan Lemieux- 18 points in 59 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 24 years old

Fourth Forward Line

Center: Morgan Barron- 32 points in 29 games for Cornell University (NCAA)- 21 years old

Right Wing: Lauri Pajuniemi- 40 points in 49 games for TPS (Liiga)- 20 years old

Left Wing: Karl Henriksson- 41 points in 27 games for Frolunda HC J20 (SuperElit)- 19 years old

First Defensive Pairing

1. Nils Lundkvist- 31 points in 45 games for Lulea HF (SHL)- 19 years old

2. K'Andre Miller- 18 points in 36 games for the University of Wisconsin (NCAA)- 20 years old

Second Defensive Pairing

1. Zac Jones- 23 points in 32 games for the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) (NCAA)- 19 years old

2. Adam Fox- 42 points in 70 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 22 years old

Third Defensive Pairing

1. Tony Deangelo- 53 points in 68 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 24 years old

2. Libor Hajek- 5 points in 28 games for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 22 years old

Starting Goaltender

Igor Shesterkin- 1.90 GAA and a .934 SP for the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)- 24 years old

Backup Goaltender

Alexander Georgiev- 3.04 GAA and a .910 SP for the New York Rangers (NHL)- 24 years old