When will the saga of Michael Del Zotto and the New York Rangers come to a close? Seriously, when will Del Zotto be traded, or be left alone to try and find his game? Del Zotto will be scratched for Friday night’s contest against the Pittsburgh Penguins for the second straight game, and it marks his eighth scratch during the Rangers’ last 24 games.
The organization's treatment of the 23-year-old defender has been questionable at best, and it doesn’t make sense to scratch the puck-moving defender for the remainder of the season. Therefore, it appears that this will be discussed when the Rangers arrive in Toronto on Saturday.
Darren Dreger of TSN tweeted the following, and Larry Brooks of the New York Post confirmed it on Friday afternoon
With this in mind, could Del Zotto be dealt very soon?
At this point, you would think so because the process has been more drawn out that necessary, but guess again! Although it would be professional for the Rangers to move their 2008 first-round draft pick, it wouldn't really benefit the organization.
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New York Rangers Trade Rumors: Does It Make Sense to Deal Michael Del Zotto?
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