The Rangers could still trade Braden Schneider despite his new contract

As the New York Rangers may have secured Brandon Schneider with the new contract, the young defenseman remains a potential trade candidate, as the team continues to reshape the roster for the upcoming 2023-24 NHL season. It is to be noted that Brandon Schneider recently signed a one-year contract extension with the Rangers, avoiding salary arbitration and putting months of trade speculation to rest. However, according to The Athletic's Rangers insider Vince Mercogliano, New York has not completely closed the door on moving the 24-year-old blue-liner. It is suggested that the Rangers are still open to trading Braden Schneider despite a new contract.New York Rangers still open to trading defenseman Braden Schneider despite new $5.5 million contract The New York Rangers may have signed defenseman Braden Schneider to a new contract, but that has not ended the speculation surrounding his future with the franchise.