Exclusive | Braden Schneider tells The Post about…
LOS ANGELES — Braden Schneider’s expanded position this season could have come out of necessity more than the rest, but it was overdue for a younger defenseman who had been pigeonholed through most of his 5 years with the Rangers.
The payoff has not been what the group thought it might be when former normal supervisor Jeff Gorton traded up three spots to draft him with the No. 19 choose in 2020.
His earlier top 4 seems — albeit temporary — weren’t practically as woeful as his run of 21 video games on the first pairing alongside Vladislav Gavrikov. It actually factored into GM Chris Drury arriving at his retooling resolution last week.
Schneider was on the ice for three of the Kings’ 4 objectives in Tuesday’s loss. The go-ahead rating for the Kings bobbled off his stick in the second period.
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