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Reimer Becomes Free Agent After Rangers Split | New York Rangers News

New York Rangers News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!

November 8, 2026

James Reimer, the former Buffalo Sabres goalie, has ended his contract with the New York Rangers shortly after being placed on waivers. His brief time with the team saw him make only one game appearance, conceding three goals on eight shots.

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It's November 8th. Alright, big news today in the hockey world. Former Buffalo Sabres goalie James Reimer has terminated his contract with the New York Rangers. This move comes after he was placed on waivers earlier this week, due to Junas Corpusalos' return from injury. Reimer's stint with the Rangers didn't go as planned. He only made one appearance, allowing three goals on eight shots against the Los Angeles Kings.

That just ain't the kind of performance you want when you're trying to make an impression. Now, instead of heading to the AHL, Reimer is back on the market as a free agent. This all went down less than two weeks after he signed with the Rangers, which has to be frustrating for him. It's a tough break for sure. Looking back, Reimer spent the 2024-25 season with the Sabres, where he played 22 games. He managed a record of 10 wins, eight losses, and two overtime losses with a save percentage of tie-9-1.

That wasn't a terrible season, but it seems like he's struggling to find his footing lately.

So, it'll be interesting to see if this 38-year-old goalie can catch on with another team. If not, we might be looking at the end of his NHL career. That's the story for today. New York Rangers News Today, driven by AI. I'm Corey with the story.

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