Stan Fischler On Rangers Cup Chances The New York Rangers [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-york-rangers/game-day/penguins-give-the-rangers-a-lesson-in-defensive-hockey-win-5-2-at-msg] signed 21-year-old, right-shot defenseman Victor Mancini to a two-year, entry-level contract on Tuesday morning: The Rangers drafted Mancini, a Michigan native, in the fifth round, 159th overall, of the 2022 NHL Draft. Mancini played three years in the NCAA at the University of Nebraska-Omaha; he just finished his junior season, where he recorded 10 points, with four goals and six assists in 40 games. During his three seasons at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, he put up 23 points, notching four goals and 19 assists. As a Sophomore in the 2022-2023 NCAA season, Mancini was named NCHC Academic All-Conference and a Distinguished Scholar. Mancini first attended the University of Nebraska-Omaha as a 19-year-old freshman in 2021-2022. Prior to that, he played overseas in Sweden for two years and one season in the USHL with the Green Bay Gamblers. TOP STORIES
