Rangers Prospect Report: 3.6.17

Three Stars of the Week

Emerging from the Pack

Nicklas Jensen registered four points (two goals, two assists) in three contests last week, and he recorded at least five shots on goal in each of the three games (18 shots on goal over the span). Jensen has recorded a point in 25 of his last 34 games in the AHL, registering 31 points (19 goals, 12 assists) over the span. He ranks third in the AHL in goals (25) and ranks sixth in the league in shots on goal (166) this season. In addition, Jensen leads Hartford in goals, points (42), and shots on goal in 2016-17, and he has established AHL career-highs in goals and points this season.

Taylor Beck notched an assist while making his debut with the Wolf Pack on Mar. 4 vs. Lehigh Valley. Beck, who was acquired by the Rangers in a trade with the Edmonton Oilers on Mar. 1, ranks second in the AHL in assists (38) and is tied for third in the league in points (51) this season.

Daniel Catenacci tallied a goal while making his debut with the Wolf Pack on Mar. 1 vs. Springfield, and he recorded two points (one goal, one assist) in three games last week. Catenacci, who was acquired by the Rangers in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres on Feb. 28, has recorded 15 points (six goals, nine assists) in 53 AHL games in 2016-17.
Adam Tambellini recorded three assists/points in three games last week. The Rangers' third round pick (65th overall) in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft has posted seven multi-point games this season, and he ranks third on the Wolf Pack in points in 2016-17 (31; 11 goals, 20 assists).

Quick Hits

Sean Day, D, Windsor Spitfires (OHL) - Day tied a single-game OHL career-high with two assists, recorded six shots on goal, and posted a plus-two rating on Mar. 4 vs. London. The Rangers' third round pick (81st overall) in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft has registered 31 points (14 goals, 15 assists) and a plus-19 rating in 57 OHL games this season.

Ty Ronning, RW, Vancouver Giants (WHL) - Ronning recorded two points (one goal, one assist) on Mar. 3 at Portland. The Rangers' seventh round pick (201st overall) in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft has notched a point in five of the last seven games, tallying seven points (three goals, four assists) over the span. In addition, Ronning has registered a point in 16 of the last 29 games, recording 22 points (13 goals, nine assists) during the stretch. He leads the Giants in goals (24) and points (50), and ranks third in assists (26) this season. Ronning has tallied at least 50 points in each of the last two seasons, and he is two assists away from tying his WHL career-high.