Brodzinski had played seven of the first 10 games of the season as the fourth-line right wing while forward Jimmy Vesey was on long-term injured reserve.

With Filip Chytil potentially set to miss some time with an upper-body injury, Jonny Brodzinski will likely see an increased role. Chytil did not practice with the rest of the New York Rangers on Saturday and will not travel with the team to start their four-game road trip as he’s being evaluated for an upper-body injury.

For the first time this season, the New York Rangers played a game without Filip Chytil. And though they defeated the Seattle Kraken 2-0 on Sunday, it was not easy to assess exactly how the third line fared without its injured center.

Rangers forward Filip Chytil will join the team on their road trip after it was revealed he does not have a concussion.

It’s the best-case scenario for Filip Chytil. The Czech center, who was examined by specialists in New York after a scary collision with K’Andre Miller last week, did not suffer a concussion and is set to join the Rangers in Calgary,

Filip Chytil and the New York Rangers received the best possible news about the center’s upper-body injury on Tuesday. Per […]

Filip Chytil’s health is still up in the air. According to Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today, Peter Laviolette confirmed there is no update on Chytil’s current status and that he is still being evaluated.