When Henrik Lundqvist stops a live broadcast to walk into the stands and inspect a sign, you know it's gold. The King's reaction was absolutely perfect.
The Rangers have a long history of trading guys away only to bring them back when the timing is right. Kaapo Kakko fits the exact blueprint for a summer reunion ...
Trades don't always need a loser. The K'Andre Miller deal gave Carolina a top-four anchor, while giving the Rangers vital cap relief and premium futures.