What happened: New York acquired Beaudoin on July 1. [Rangers transaction announcement](https://www.nhl.com/rangers/news/rangers-acquire-sean-durzi-cole-beaudoin-and-a-2027-third-round-draft-pick-in-exchange-for-vincent-trocheck).

Why it matters: His bid comes amid the Rangers' offseason roster overhaul ahead of the 2026-27 season.

What to watch: Watch whether Beaudoin earns a place when New York sets its opening roster.