Unfortunately for Rangers fans that wasn't the case, as they were eliminated in the first round by the New Jersey Devils. This had many wondering, was that it for Kane in the Big Apple, and where could he end up being a pending UFA?
We know it won't be the Chicago Blackhawks after Kane made it clear with the media saying:
So we know Kane isn't going back to Chicago, but didn't rule out a return to New York. In fact Kane seems to want to stay, by his comments he shared with the media.
Kane also spoke highly of his time here and the team saying:
We know Kane didn't get to give his all with the Rangers playing injured the entire time, and at 34 years old Kane will want to go to a team that could give him another opportunity at the Stanley Cup.
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6 MAI | 196 ANSWERS Patrick Kane Breaks the Silence Regarding a Possible Return to Chicago Will Patrick Kane be a New York Ranger next season? | ||
Yes | 48 | 24.5 % |
No | 148 | 75.5 % |
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