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"You could sense his enthusiasm for the Rangers, for the big city, for the big stage," Rangers GM Jeff Gorton said. "His knowledge of the game, his knowledge of our team, it all shined right through. Right away for everybody in the room it was pretty exciting to hear some of the things he had to say."
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"It's an avenue for teams to go down," said New York Rangers GM Jeff Gorton, who was not worried about an offer sheet for defenseman Jacob Trouba. "There's been a lot of chatter over the last year or so that these are coming or whatnot. You have your eye that these might happen and obviously today we saw what happened."
