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Rangers Re-Sign 6-Foot-4 Young Defenseman

Rangers Re-Sign 6-Foot-4 Young Defenseman

Summary

The New York Rangers have signed defenseman Vincent Iorio to a one-year contract for the 2026-27 NHL season. Iorio, who is 6-foot-4, played part of last season with the Rangers and the San Jose Sharks and is expected to have a bigger role this coming year.

Key Facts

  • Vincent Iorio re-signed with the New York Rangers for the 2026-27 season.
  • The contract is for one year with an $850,000 salary cap hit at the NHL level.
  • Iorio also has a $125,000 salary rate if he plays in the minor leagues.
  • He was claimed off waivers by the Rangers from the San Jose Sharks during the 2025-26 season.
  • Last season, Iorio played 27 NHL games with the Sharks and Rangers and had three assists.
  • He also played six games in the AHL with the San Jose Barracuda, scoring seven assists.
  • Iorio was drafted 55th overall in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals.
  • He has appeared in 36 NHL games over three seasons with three different teams.
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