Somehow in the middle of both deals, they played a game that night, beating the Penguins 4-2 at Madison Square Garden, and turning a new page in welcoming former Duck Urho Vaakanainen to the mess ...

On June 20, the New York Rangers and pending restricted free agent (RFA) Matthew Robertson came to an agreement on a two-year ...

Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mollie Walker about the inside buzz on the Rangers. Urho Vaakanainen is in his seventh NHL season, and ...

Not much was said about the player they got back — defenseman Urho Vaakanainen. What can the Rangers and the fans expect from their newest player? Vaakanainen is a 25-year-old from Finland.

Urho Vaakanainen signed a two-year, $3.1 million contract with the New York Rangers on Friday. It has an average annual value of $1.55 million. The 26-year-old defenseman has nine points (two ...

Peter Laviolette quickly addressed Urho Vaakanainen's 4-Nations Face-Off status with the 26-year-old expected to miss his second game with an illness. Urho Vaakanainen is expected to miss his ...

Urho Vaakanainen is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman who plays for the New York Rangers in the NHL as of 2025. Born on January 1, 1999, in Joensuu, Finland, he was drafted 18th overall ...

The Free Agent Frenzy is just over a week away and there’s more steam picking up linking defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov to the New York Rangers.

It won’t be a one-man solution. “It will be just more like a collective effort as a team,’’ defenseman Urho Vaakanainen said. “Obviously, I don’t think anyone, as a player, can really ...

One of those shots that hit the post came off the unlikely stick of self-styled defensive defenseman Urho Vaakanainen, who had just stepped out of the penalty box when he found the puck coming to ...

It’s still unclear when New York Rangers defenseman Urho Vaakanainen will return from an upper-body injury. The Rangers acquired Vaakanainen last week along with a 2025 fourth-round pick in ...