What Type of Production Can Rangers Expect from Chris Kreider in 2014-15?

September 2nd, 2014 by Tom Urtz Jr. Leave a reply »

Chris Kreider is one of the New York Rangers' most celebrated stars on Broadway, and the upcoming 2014-15 season should be a momentous time for the sophomore NHL winger.

Kreider dazzled and impressed during postseason stints, but 2013-14 was the first time in which Kreider was able to stick on the Rangers roster like a piece of gum on a Manhattan curbside. The former collegiate standout tallied 37 points in 66 games, a near point-per-game player during the Rangers' run to the Cup Final.

At this point the organization, fanbase and media are familiar with the Boxford, Mass. native, but what type of production can the Blueshirts expect from their 2009 first-round draft choice? 



Ideally, the Rangers can expect a 25-goal, 50-point season from Kreider if all goes well, and there are many reasons why it should go well in 2014-15.

When trying to project Kreider's numbers for 2014-15, it was important to look at his numbers from 2013-14. For starters, Kreider averaged 15:44 a game, recorded 136 shots and found twine on 17 of them.



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