In relatively old news, deadline acquisition Derek Morris bolted New York to play for the Bruins, signing a one-year $3.3 million contract, taking a pay cut of $650,000 in the process.

This means that the Rangers organization is really planning on having two rookies play as the third defense pairing next season. With five guys waiting in the wings to fill those two (or three with the 7th defenseman) spots, the competition will be fierce.

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