The New York Rangers will have Igor Shesterkin minding the net again this season, but that didn't stop them from signing goaltending prospects Dylan Garand and Talyn Boyko to one-year contract extensions, the club announced Sunday.
Garand, 23, is on a two-way deal with a cap hit of $775,000 in the NHL and $100,000 in the minors, according to Vince Mercogliano of the USA Today network.
The young net-minder appeared in 39 games with the Rangers’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate Hartford Wolf Pack last season. He posted a 20-10-8 record and carried a 2.73 goals-against average along with a .913 save percentage — a clip that ranked ninth among qualified AHL goalies. He recorded three shutouts. He represented the Wolf Pack at the 2025 AHL All-Star Challenge.
Garand was drafted by New Y