A standout forward is poised to bolster a struggling power play unit that ranked near the bottom of the league last season, finishing with a modest 24.7% efficiency—though showing late-season improvement with a 27.6% clip in its final stretch. The addition could provide much-needed offensive firepower and physical presence, addressing a key weakness for a team still searching for consistent scoring on the man advantage. Analysts suggest his arrival could shift the power play’s trajectory, offering both skill and experience to a unit that has underperformed relative to expectations. With playoff aspirations on the line, the move may prove pivotal in tightening a unit that has lagged behind top-tier teams.


Dorofeyev should be a massive addition to the Rangers' power play, which finished fifth in the League at 24.7 percent last season, including a somewhat surprising 27.6 percent in the final 26 games ...