The New York Rangers are getting set to have a potentially great or catastrophically horrifying season in 2026-27. But what does opening night look like for the Rangers? Defensive unitMarcus Petterson Adam Fox Vladislav Gavrikov Sean Durzi Alberts Smits Braden SchneiderIf this is the opening night lineup for the Rangers blueline, expect it not to stick for very long. The only player that is staying completely still and in his usual spot is superstar defenseman Adam Fox. He is going to be much better with a better-looking defensive core in front of him, and a somewhat improved offensive unit.