Jackson Dorrington entered his first Rangers rookie camp still getting acclimated to the organization.
The 21-year-old defenseman was traded to the Rangers in January as part of the J.T. Miller reunion trade with Vancouver. He was signed to a three-year entry-level contract in March and reported to Hartford to play in the AHL for the remainder of the year.
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He only played nine games in Connecticut and hadn’t played a game since April.
The two games against the Flyers in the weeklong rookie camp helped build confidence for Dorrington as the Rangers training camp kicks off Thursday with