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Rangers History

Rangers: Newly Retired Stepan Remembered as Beloved Blueshirt

Tom Castro | October 5, 2023

When it comes to Derek Stepan’s time in a New York Rangers sweater, one obvious image comes quickly to mind. That, of course, is Stepan celebrating with teammates after sending…

Categories Rangers History

New York Rangers’ 50-Goal Scorers

Tony Wolak | July 28, 2023

The New York Rangers have been around since the very beginnings of the NHL as an Original Six team. Joining as the last of the “six” in 1926, the Rangers…

Categories Hockey History, Rangers History

Rangers’ 2013 Draft Class Paying Off…for Other Teams

Tom Castro | June 10, 2023

The odds seemed to be stacked against the New York Rangers going into the 2013 NHL Draft. Team executives had the luxury of staying close to home that year, with…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Entry Draft, Rangers History

Rangers’ Gamble on Russian Talent Was Critical to 1994 Cup

Tom Castro | May 7, 2023

In the late 1980s and early ’90s, an NHL team saw a chance to exploit what it identified as a major opportunity that existed outside of the generally accepted process…

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Henrik Lundqvist: By the Numbers for No. 30

THW Archives | March 2, 2023

After 887 games, 459 wins and 64 shutouts, all as a member of the New York Rangers, Henrik Lundqvist aka “The King” has announced his retirement. He will go down…

Categories Hockey History, NHL Goaltending, Player Profiles, Rangers History

Rangers’ 1978-79 Stanley Cup Final: What Could’ve Been

Tom Castro | November 24, 2022

Before the 2013-14 New York Rangers made their stunning run to the Stanley Cup Final, only to fall short, there was the 1978-79 team. That Blueshirts squad authored an even…

Categories Hockey History, Rangers History

New York Rangers That Got Away: Marc Savard

Jeb Biggart | November 7, 2022

The second edition of New York Rangers That Got Away, we’ll be looking at Marc Savard and his brief stint with the organization. You can read my first piece of…

Categories Hockey History, Rangers History

Mike Gartner: Revisiting a True Hall of Fame Career

Nathaniel Oliver | October 29, 2022

Right winger Mike Gartner played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League. He scored at least 30 goals in 17 of those 19 campaigns. This phenomenal feat is an NHL…

Categories Capitals History, Coyotes History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Player Profiles, Rangers History

1995-96 Rangers: Sad End to Stanley Cup Hopes

Tom Castro | August 23, 2022

The New York Rangers made magic in 1993-94, carrying their long-suffering fans on a wild Stanley Cup drought-busting ride that still rates among the greatest moments in NHL history. Three…

Categories Hockey History, Rangers History

Rangers’ Top 5 Goals of the Last Decade

Brendan Azoff | June 21, 2022

The New York Rangers have produced a lot of memorable moments for fans over the last decade. Whether it be during the regular season or postseason, there have been situations…

Categories Hockey History, Rangers History

1971-72 New York Rangers: “We Did It All Except Win”

THW Archives | May 17, 2022

This article was originally published in August, 2012. The New York Rangers endured one of sports’ longest championship droughts, as they went fifty-four years without winning the Stanley Cup. And…

Categories Hockey History, Rangers History

New York Rangers Trade Deadline History

Matt Grazel | March 4, 2022

The New York Rangers will look to be buyers during the upcoming trade deadline on Mar. 21, as they’re in a position to qualify for the playoffs for the first…

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