After a standout season with the WHL's Calgary Hitmen, the lefty defenseman will hone his all-around talents at the University of Denver.

The high-energy forward opened eyes last season with three goals in 11 games with the Rangers and is still just 21.

A product of Boston College, the left-shot defenseman averaged nearly 15 minutes in nine games of NHL action upon turning pro last season.

By drafting Chrenko in this year’s third round, New York took a worthwhile swing on a forward with enticing skills and fierce determination.

After a standout season with the WHL's Calgary Hitmen, the lefty defenseman will hone his all-around talents at the University of Denver.

The 6-foot-7, left-shot winger finished second in the OHL with 94 points (33 goals and 61 assists) last season, doubling his 2024-25 total.