New York Rangers fans just can’t ignore the signs surrounding Artemi Panarin’s eventual departure any longer. But now that the Rangers have officially decided to keep Panarin out of the lineup, a trade seems like a fait accompli. That’s why the Rangers can’t move forward without the 34-year-old’s blessing. That’s a pattern that could suggest a Rangers trade involving Panarin is imminent. Even if the trade can’t be finalized during the Olympic break, the management-side stuff can be worked out behind the scenes.