EDMONTON, Alberta — The Rangers’ recall of Victor Mancini on Friday was made in response to Zac Jones suffering an upper-body injury. With Jones considered day-to-day, after skating in his eighth straight game, Mancini was inserted right into the ...

With injury to Zac Jones, he's been called back from Hartford a little more than a week since he was sent down

Perhaps the reason for Victor Mancini’s recall from Hartford to make the trek across the continent to join the Rangers for Saturday’s match in Edmonton will become apparent at the morning skate. That’s because the Blueshirts have been carrying Chad Ruhwedel as the team’s seventh defenseman since he changed places on Nov.

The New York Rangers have recalled Victor Mancini from the Hartford Wolf Pack of The American Hockey League. UPDATE: Victor Mancini has been recalled from the Hartford Wolf Pack and Jake Leschyshyn has been assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack.

Victor Mancini captured the Rangers coaching staff’s attention in the preseason with a body of work that demanded a lineup spot right out of training camp.

The Rangers will have to decide if keeping Victor Mancini in the NHL is a positive thing for his development. Peter Laviolette and the New York Rangers must decide the fate of Victor Mancini sooner rather than later. Mancini is expected to be a healthy scratch for the second consecutive game, with Zac Jones taking his spot in the lineup.

Victor Mancini will be back in on the blue line for the New York Rangers when they play the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Saturday night. He’ll take the place of third-pair defenseman Zac Jones,