James Reimer, who earned a contract after a professional tryout with the Rangers' AHL affiliate in Hartford, was expected to provide Dylan Garand with some relief. In his inaugural start, Reimer collapsed early, adding to the mounting goaltending concerns that have plagued the Rangers in their loss to the Kings.
James Reimer's Early Collapse Highlights Growing Goalie Woes for Rangers
James Reimer, signed after a tryout with Hartford, faltered early in his first start, worsening the Rangers' net problems.
Key takeaways
- James Reimer was signed after a professional tryout with the Rangers' AHL affiliate in Hartford.
- The signing was intended to give Dylan Garand a reprieve.
- Reimer imploded early in his first Rangers start, worsening the team's goalie issues.
Why it matters
The Rangers' goaltending situation is further strained, affecting the team's performance in games such as the loss to the Kings.
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