While a fan favorite among the Rangers faithful, the truth is that Rempe has barely played this season (he's appeared in just two of seven possible games) and he's not impacting t

The Blueshirts reassigned the 6-foot-9 rookie to AHL Hartford following Thursday's 3-1 loss to Florida Panthers, which marked his fifth healthy scratch through seven games. He was squeezed out by fellow rookie Adam Edström, who, along with veteran Jonny Brodzinski, have emerged as fourth-line preferences for head coach Peter Laviolette.