The New York Rangers made a big decision on Thursday night to send Matt Rempe to the Hartford Wolf Pack. This comes after Rempe played in just two out of the Rangers’ first seven games and averaged 5:39 minutes.

The Blueshirts reassigned the 6-foot-9 rookie to AHL Hartford following Thursday's 3-1 loss to Florida Panthers, which marked his fifth healthy scratch through seven games. He was squeezed out by fellow rookie Adam Edström, who, along with veteran Jonny Brodzinski, have emerged as fourth-line preferences for head coach Peter Laviolette.

The Rangers have sent Matt Rempe to AHL affiliate after a lackluster start to the NHL season that saw him appear in only two games, going without a point or a penalty minute.

Word is the Rangers still believe he has a bright future, but management believes more playing time in Hartford is the most beneficial thing right now.

The New York Rangers have assigned forward Matt Rempe to their AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack, in a move designed to give the 22-year-old more playing time.

Following the Rangers' loss to the Panthers on Thursday night, the club announced they have assigned Matt Rempe to the AHL.

The New York Rangers have announced that they have assigned winger Matt Rempe to their AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack. According to

This just in, the New York Rangers have officially demoted 22 year old forward Matt Rempe to the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack. Check it out: The 6’9″, 255 lb native of Calgary, Alberta has had a difficult start the to the season,

After suiting up for just two games this season, the New York Rangers are sending forward Matt Rempe to the Hartford Wolf Pack, the team’s AHL affiliate.