Exclusive | Matt Rempe, Adam Edstrom having a towering Rangers impact

Fifty games into the Rangers season, Adam Edstrom has played in every single one.The 6-foot-7 rookie has emerged as a defensively reliable fourth-line winger who can lead the forechecking charge and make things happen in front of the net.Even with veteran skaters waiting in the wings, head coach Peter Laviolette has seemingly had zero thoughts about taking Edstrom out.It’s a testament to Edstrom’s body of work in his first full NHL season, but also to the impact the lines he’s skated on have had.Tuesday’s matchup with the Hurricanes counted as Edstrom’s eighth straight game skating with Matt Rempe and Sam Carrick, a trio that has more than pulled its weight since the Blueshirts began to right the ship on their 2023-24 season.The Rangers have found a unique dynamic with the two towering youngsters sandwiching a hard-nosed veteran.“I think it just brings an element,” Rempe told The Post after a lightly attended optional morning skate Tuesday at Madison Square Garden.

“It brings a lot of size, it’s hard on defenses to play against us.I think it’s exciting.

We’re best buddies, so we love to play with each other.“We want to build something, put together a real nice body of work and become a line that’s really to be reckoned with.Just keep building every game.”Edstrom has lined up on the opposite wing of Rempe 14 times so far this season, after doing so in the first eight consecutive games following the latter’s first NHL recall last season.With Rempe standing at 6-foot-8 ¹/₂ , Edstrom is the closest player to his size he has ever played with.The two tied the NHL record — set by Zdeno Chara and Dougie Hamilton — for the tallest duo to connect on goal in league history after Edstrom set him up in the shutout win over Ottawa last week.A league record is cool, but your two biggest physical forces chipping in with a highlight-reel goal is even cooler.

The defensive side of their game, however, has been an even more valuable contributi...