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Buzz: How Paul Gaustad Would Fit In With The Rangers

posted on February 22nd, 2012 at 9:41 am

Original Post: 9:41AM

At ESPN.com, Pierre LeBrun thinks that Paul Gaustad would would be a nice fit with the Rangers.

“He’s a better fit on this team than most people realize.”

Gaustad, 30, is a UFA at the end of the season and has a cap hit of $2.3 million.

He has 7 goals and 10 assists this season for Buffalo and he averages nearly 3 minutes a game killing penalties.

Gaustad is 11th in the league in faceoffs at 56.2%. Last season he finished third in faceoff percentage at nearly 60%.

He is 6-5, 218.