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No Downside To Rangers Signing Jimmy Vesey

No Downside To Rangers Signing Jimmy Vesey

On Aug. 20, 2014, the New York Rangers signed a highly coveted college free agent to an entry-level deal after he played four college seasons and became able to sign with any team.Two years later, that player, Kevin Hayes, helped the Rangers land their next big college recruit.In a situation nearly identical to that of Hayes, the Rangers inked Jimmy Vesey to an entry-level deal on Friday, earning his rights over the likes of the Chicago Blackhawks, New York Islanders, and Pittsburgh Penguins.


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Bruins lose Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes to Rangers

Bruins lose Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes to Rangers

The Jimmy Vesey watch finally is over, and it did not go the Bruins' way.The Harvard product and Charlestown native chose to stay close to home — but not too close — and signed a two-year, entry-level deal with the New York Rangers yesterday.The Bruins were one of a handful of teams to pitch the Hobey Baker Award-winning forward, who spurned offers from Nashville, which originally selected Vesey in the NHL draft, and Buffalo, which traded a third-round pick to the Predators for exclusive negotiating rights in June.


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Jimmy Vesey Signing Key for New York Rangers on Multiple Levels

Jimmy Vesey Signing Key for New York Rangers on Multiple Levels

Jimmy Vesey could help the Rangers improve in more ways than one.(Photo credit: Gil Talbot)After months of speculation, coveted college free agent Jimmy Vesey has signed with the New York Rangers.For the Blueshirts, not only will the 23-year-old Vesey add another dimension to their forward corps, but the acquisition puts them in a better position to address their glaring weakness: their defensemen.


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Jimmy Vesey Signs with Rangers

Jimmy Vesey Signs with Rangers

Vesey will have to earn his minutes among the Rangers forward group (Photo by Gil Talbot)The long wait is over and #VeseyWatch has finally ended.Jimmy Vesey announced on Friday that he will be signing a two-year entry-level deal with the New York Rangers.So, now that he's finally chosen a hockey destination, how does this impact his fantasy value?