Zac Jones attempting to make most of Rangers chances in competition
Zac Jones
LOS ANGELES — Libor Hajek earned his stretch of games with the Rangers, and it appears Zac Jones is in for the same type of run.
Zac Jones
“I like it,” Jones told The Post. “I like competition. I’ve had the last two years, going into camp last year, coming into camp this year, I knew it was going to be a competition. Nice that we still have it going on.”
Zac Jones
Jones was supposed to skate in his subsequent straight game Tuesday night against the Lords, opening in close to Braden Schneider on the base pair.
Zac Jones
In the event that he played Tuesday, it would have been Jones' thirteenth round of the time, another profession high after he showed up in 10 games in 2020-21 and 12 out of 2021-22.
Zac Jones
“I’m trying not to focus on it too much,” the University of Massachusetts product said of fluctuating in and out of the lineup.'
Zac Jones
Jones scored his most memorable NHL objective on Oct. 29 at Dallas and entered Tuesday two focuses short of matching the vocation high four focuses he posted in his most memorable season with the Officers.
Zac Jones
Whenever requested what angles from the Officers' play he has gotten on since getting to watch from the press box, Jones highlighted working on his game.
Zac Jones
“Just being simpler with the puck,” he said.
Zac Jones
“There’s a few times where I’m out there just trying to make too many high-risk plays, but I can just make the easy play up the wall or something like that. That’s just the biggest thing I’ve noticed is just being simpler with the puck.”