Matthew Robertson took different path to Rangers chance that he keeps making most of

Source: New York Post

Even at the start of the season, when he entered as the seventh defenseman with just two NHL games attached to his ledger over six years after being drafted, Matthew Robertson believed he could be in this spot for the Rangers. He trusted in his abilities — the ones that allowed the defenseman to be a second-round pick in the first place — and knew that, over the course of a season, a lot could happen. Robertson took a different path to becoming a regular on the Blueshirts’ blue line.