Report: Rangers trading D Carson Soucy to Islanders

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The New York Rangers are finalizing a trade to send defenseman Carson Soucy to the New York Islanders, The Athletic reported Monday.

The return for the Rangers has not been confirmed. The Rangers are expected to hold Soucy out of Monday night's game against the visiting Boston Bruins for roster management purposes.

Soucy, 31, has three goals, five assists and