The Rangers' first 2025 NHL Draft pick is the 18-year-old Michigan commit, who is from Mississauga, Ontario, and has spent the past three years with the Ontario Hockey League's Erie Otters. In 195 games from 2022-25, Spence totaled 177 points on 67 goals and 110 assists.

The 2025 NHL draft that took far too long has mercifully finished. Suffice to say, any of the 26 teams who voted for decentralization, you get a Z for that. Not an F, a Z. Let's never do that again. Back to centralization, please.

An inside look at the Rangers’ draft picks on Day 2 of the 2025 NHL Draft on Saturday: Malcolm Spence Drafted: Second round (43rd overall) Height: 6-foot-2 | Weight: 201 pounds Position: