Miller will be the Blueshirts' X-factor for the 2026-27 season (Sports Illustrated)Sign up for Blueshirt Banter The top destination for New York Rangers fans—news, trade rumors, stats, podcasts, and in-depth analysis from the trusted Blueshirt Banter team. Subscribe Email sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup. Unsubscribe anytime. Around the NHL:The San Jose Sharks and forward Macklin Celebrini have agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension with an AAV of $18.8 million (SportsNet)The Toronto Maple Leafs have made three front office hirings to round out general manager John Chayka's staff (SportsNet)Reports are the Ottawa Senators and forward Drake Batherson remain far apart on a contract extension (TSN)Here is a projection of what Team World could look like at the 2027 NHL All-Star Game (NHL.com)