Mackey was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Wednesday.
The Rangers recalled Anton Blidh from the minors in a corresponding move. Mackey hasn't played in the NHL yet this campaign, but he has two goals, seven points and 54 PIM in 35 outings with Hartford in 2025-26.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Elevated from minors
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Mackey was called up by the Rangers on Monday.
Mackey figures to serve as an emergency depth option versus the Bruins on Monday while Carson Soucy is being held out ahead of a potential trade. The 29-year-old Mackey has yet to get into an NHL game this year. If he does play at some point, it would likely come at the expense of Urho Vaakanainen.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Returns to minors
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Mackey was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Saturday.
Mackey was a healthy scratch for Saturday's 6-3 win over Philadelphia after being recalled from the minors Friday. He still hasn't played yet in the NHL this season, but he has two goals, seven points and 54 PIM in 32 outings with Hartford in 2025-26.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Recalled by Rangers
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Mackey was recalled from AHL Hartford on Friday.
Mackey has had three brief stints with the Rangers this season, but he hasn't yet entered a game for the NHL club during the 2025-26 campaign. Carson Soucy (personal) won't be with the Rangers for Saturday's matchup in Philadelphia, so Mackey should provide additional depth. Over 32 appearances with Hartford this year, Mackey has recorded two goals, five assists and 54 PIM.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Returned to AHL
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Mackey was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Thursday.
Mackey was a healthy scratch in Carolina on Wednesday in his recent recall and has yet to play in any of the seven games he has been recalled for. Mackey has three assists in 15 AHL games this season. The Rangers called up Scott Morrow in a corresponding move.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Recalled from AHL
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Mackey was recalled from AHL Hartford on Wednesday.
Mackey hasn't yet appeared in any NHL games this year, and he'll provide additional depth for the Rangers during Wednesday's game against Carolina. Mackey has made 15 appearances in the AHL to begin the year, recording three assists, nine PIM and a minus-6 rating.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Returned to AHL
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Mackey was loaned to AHL Hartford on Saturday.
Mackey was a healthy scratch in two straight games during his latest stint in the NHL. He hasn't played in any games with the Rangers this season, but he has two assists in nine AHL outings this year. Mackey's demotion may bode well for the availability of Urho Vaakanainen (lower body) ahead of Saturday's matchup against the Islanders.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Recalled from minors
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Mackey was summoned from AHL Hartford on Monday.
The Rangers placed Matt Rempe (upper body) on injured reserve in a corresponding move. With Urho Vaakanainen (lower body) dealing with an injury, Mackey will provide the big club with some depth insurance on the blue line ahead of Tuesday's matchup against Carolina. However, Matthew Robertson will likely play against the Hurricanes if Vaakanainen is unavailable.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Sent to minors
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Mackey was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Friday.
Mackey was recalled Sunday when Carson Soucy (upper body) was placed on injured reserve. Mackey was a healthy scratch in all three games. The Rangers currently have seven healthy defensemen after recalling Scott Morrow from the minors Wednesday.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Up with big club
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Mackey was recalled from AHL Hartford on Sunday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.
An injury to Carson Soucy that forced him to injured reserve means that Mackey has been added to the roster. It remains to be seen whether or not the 29-year-old Mackey will draw into the lineup or if the Rangers will scramble the defense pairs and have Matthew Robertson make his season debut in Soucy's spot.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Set to hit waivers
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Mackey will be placed on waivers Tuesday with the intention of being assigned to AHL Hartford, according to Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic.
Mackey appeared in two games with the Rangers in 2024-25, notching five PIM. Assuming he goes unclaimed on the waiver wire, Mackey will link back up with the Wolf Pack, with whom he accounted for six goals, 24 points and 102 PIM over 66 outings last season.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Brought up from AHL
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Mackey was summoned from AHL Hartford on Sunday.
Mackey has two goals, four assists and 29 PIM across 22 minor-league outings this season. He will provide the Rangers with a seventh defender ahead of Sunday's game versus Seattle, but he likely won't be in the lineup.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Placed on waivers
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Mackey hit the waiver wire Saturday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Mackey played only one game for the Rangers in 2023-24, picking up a fighting major and three blocked shots. The 28-year-old spent most of the 2023-24 campaign at AHL Hartford, where he had two goals and nine points in 44 regular-season contests.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Returned to AHL affiliate
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Mackey was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Tuesday.
Mackey sat as a healthy scratch Monday versus Colorado after being promoted from the minors Sunday. The 27-year-old defender has appeared in just one NHL contest this season.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Summoned from AHL
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Mackey was brought up from AHL Hartford on Sunday.
Mackey has two goals, seven assists and 53 PIM in 31 AHL appearances this campaign. He picked up five PIM, three blocked shots and one hit against Ottawa on Jan. 27 during his NHL season debut. Mackey will probably be a healthy scratch Monday against Colorado because Ryan Lindgren (upper body) is expected to return to the lineup.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Recalled Saturday
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Mackey was called up from AHL Hartford on Saturday.
Mackey has two goals, eight points and 47 PIM in 28 contests with Hartford in 2023-24. Although he hasn't made his Rangers debut yet, Mackey's recorded four goals, 11 points and 70 PIM in 39 career NHL games.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Promoted Saturday
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Mackey was called up by the Rangers on Saturday.
Mackey has a goal, five points and 35 PIM in 15 contests with AHL Hartford this season. He hasn't played for New York yet, but he does have four goals and 11 points in 39 career NHL games. With K'Andre Miller's (personal) potentially out of the lineup for Saturday's game in Boston, Mackey is likely up to serve as an insurance policy in case another defenseman ends up being unavailable.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Dropped to AHL
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Mackey was assigned to AHL Hartford on Tuesday.
Mackey has been an extra defender for the Rangers during the absence of Adam Fox (lower body). If Fox returns to the lineup Wednesday versus Detroit, Zac Jones will probably become the spare blueliner for the Rangers. Mackey has one goal and three assists in nine AHL contests this campaign.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Summoned from AHL
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Mackey was called up by the Rangers on Friday.
Mackey has a goal, four points and 19 PIM in nine contests with AHL Hartford this season. He hasn't played for the Rangers this campaign but does have four goals, 11 points and 70 PIM in 39 career NHL games.
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Rangers' Connor Mackey: Back in NHL
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Mackey was called up by the Rangers on Saturday.
Mackey was reassigned to AHL Hartford on Friday, so his latest stint in the minors was brief. He's been on the Rangers' roster for four contests this year but has served as a healthy scratch in all of those games. With Hartford, Mackey has a goal and an assist in eight appearances this year.
