New York Rangers News & Opinion

Rangers Set to Focus on Defensive Development

Tom Castro | April 27, 2019

The vast majority of the excitement over the New York Rangers’ rebuild has been focused up front to this point. That would be on the forwards, a mostly raw but…

Quinn Changing the Culture in New York

Thomas Conroy | April 25, 2019

A team’s effort to play 60 minutes each night is a reflection of their coach, and the New York Rangers outperformed everyone’s expectations for the 2018-19 season in every way.…

Young Rangers Who Made Strides in 2018-19

Tom Albano | April 22, 2019

The New York Rangers community made phenomenal progress this season in terms of the rebuild process. While there were plenty of struggles with this rebuilding team during the season, there…

Rangers’ Future Is as Bright as Can Be

Jordan Goldberg | April 20, 2019

The New York Rangers have been on a mission since before the trade deadline last season. For the first time in team history, they are attempting to undergo a full-scale…

Rangers Must Finally Decide on Kreider

Tom Castro | April 19, 2019

For the New York Rangers and Chris Kreider, decision time has just about arrived. General manager Jeff Gorton and the front office have at long last reached that point, the…

Flyers Hire Vigneault as Head Coach

Brandon Share-Cohen | April 15, 2019

The Philadelphia Flyers have hired Alain Vigneault as their new head coach, the team announced Monday. Vigneault most recently worked as the head coach of the New York Rangers for…

Rangers Gear up for Exciting, Pivotal Offseason

Tom Castro | April 13, 2019

The New York Rangers played it straight throughout a second consecutive playoff-less season, refusing to engage in a race to the bottom of the NHL for the better odds of…

Rangers’ Lundqvist: Struggles in 2nd Half ‘More Challenging’

The Canadian Press | April 9, 2019

Henrik Lundqvist liked how he started the season. The 37-year-old New York Rangers goalie wasn’t so pleased with how he played toward the end.
He was 15-12-7 with a 3.19 goals-against average during the first half while earning his fifth All-Star appea…

Rangers Outlast Penguins – Strome Scores OT Winner

The Canadian Press | April 7, 2019

PITTSBURGH — Ryan Strome scored 2:09 into overtime and the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 Saturday night in the regular-season finale.
Brendan Smith, Brady Skjei and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored for New York, long eliminated fro…

Blue Jackets Edge Rangers to Punch Their Playoff Ticket

The Canadian Press | April 6, 2019

NEW YORK — Artemi Panarin scored in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets clinched the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Friday night.
Ryan Dzingel and Panarin scored in the third period fo…

Rangers Can’t Rely on Just Buchnevich & Strome

Tom Castro | April 5, 2019

So the New York Rangers have been carried offensively of late by…Pavel Buchnevich and Ryan Strome? Yes it’s true, that duo was the driving force for the Blueshirts over the…

NHL News & Notes: Sather, Marlies Sign Brazeau & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | April 4, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Glen Sather is transitioning roles with the New York Rangers, the Toronto Marlies have signed Justin Brazeau and the Columbus Blue Jackets recalled Adam Clendening…