NEW YORK, July 7, 2022 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the team has acquired a third-round and fifth-round selection in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, as well as a third-round pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for goaltender Alexandar Georgiev.
The Blueshirts now own six draft picks in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, which begins tonight, and six in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.
Below is the updated list of Rangers’ picks for this year’s draft:
2nd Round (63rd overall)
3rd Round (97th overall)
4th Round (111th overall)
5th Round (159th overall)
5th Round (161st overall)
6th Round (191st overall)
Georgiev, 26, played in 33 games for the Rangers in 2021-22, posting a 15-10-2 record, 2.92 goals-against average and a .898 save percentage. In 129 appearances with the Blueshirts over five seasons, he went 58-48-11 with a 2.94 GAA and .908 save percentage.