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How to think now about the Adam Fox moment that spoiled his Rangers playoffs
October 22, 2024 | 8:20amWe will never know what might have happened had Jensen not stuck out his knee the way we will never know if the Rangers could have survived Lindros and the...
Knicks, Rangers fans hoping to party like it's 1994 as both teams chase championships: 'It would mean everything'
April 20, 2024 | 7:35amThe Knicks and Rangers this weekend begin what they hope morphs into the type of magical two-month rides that drove them to glory in the spring of 1994 and championship...
Today’s Iconic Moment in New York Sports: Rangers clinch franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy
March 26, 2024 | 12:30pmMarch 26, 1992: The New York Rangers clinch the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy.
Today's Iconic Moment in NY Sports: Rangers clinch their first President's Trophy
March 26, 2023 | 10:46amMarch 26th, 1992: The New York Rangers, led by Hall of Famers Mark Messier and Brian Leetch, clinch the first President's Trophy in franchise history.
Bursting with youth and talent, this Rangers blue line could be among the best in team history — if it can stay together
January 17, 2023 | 8:20amAt first, second and third blush, this group of Rangers defensemen can grow to be special — if the salary cap and injuries don't stop them first.
This Day in New York Sports: The Rangers win their fourth Stanley Cup
June 14, 2022 | 3:23pmOn June 14th, 1994, the New York Rangers defeated the Vancouver Canucks in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals to break a 54-year championship drought. Mark Messier scored the...
Rangers playoff hero compares Adam Fox to this Blueshirts great
June 5, 2022 | 2:31amAdam Fox is listed as a defenseman on the roster, but the 24-year-old is the team’s quarterback and point guard wrapped in one package.
Rangers legend leaves organization
May 13, 2021 | 9:01pmHall of Famer Brian Leetch, who served as the Rangers’ hockey operations adviser since 2017, resigned from the organization on Thursday.
Artemi Panarin is already in legendary Rangers company
January 25, 2020 | 6:38pmArtemi Panarin is constructing one of the greatest offensive seasons in Rangers history with 68 points (26 goals, 42 assists) in 47 games. But the electric winger has a long...
Rangers use first alumni weekend to raise money for charities
October 28, 2019 | 2:06amThe joy doesn’t end just because the body starts breaking down. That was the hopeful message attempting to be driven home by the Rangers with the first of what is...
Time for Rangers to do right by their other great defenseman
October 19, 2019 | 7:37pmNext Sunday could have been the day. The Rangers and Bruins play a night game at the Garden after their respective alumni teams meet in the afternoon. So it could...
25 years later: How an off-day sparked Rangers to close out a Stanley Cup
June 14, 2019 | 12:11amIf the game had been on June 13 instead of June 14, then the past 25 years might have been completely different. But a quarter-century later, the Rangers and their...
Hard part now begins for beloved Rangers president
May 22, 2019 | 6:54pmAs John Davidson stepped to the microphone, chants of “J.D.” could be heard in the background from the highlight video tracing his career arc. Owner James Dolan welcomed him back...
Rangers alumni among potential successors to Glen Sather
April 5, 2019 | 12:44amAs Rangers ownership conducts its search for a successor to Glen Sather, this hiring of a president gives Garden chairman Jim Dolan and the team the opportunity to expand and...
Rangers throw big party for 1994 Stanley Cup champions
February 8, 2019 | 9:12pmThe aura and accomplishment of what 1994 means to the Rangers and their fan base somehow may only have grown in stature over the past quarter-century. At least it sounded...
How Henrik Lundqvist will be paying tribute to Mike Richter
February 8, 2019 | 1:50amHenrik Lundqvist coveted the Statue of Liberty. “When I came over for my first training camp [in 2005], I wanted to have the Statue of Liberty on the crown of...
Rangers captured New York's heart in 1994 like no other team
February 8, 2019 | 12:16amFor one brief shining moment, there was Camelot. Twenty-five years ago, Mark Messier was King Arthur, Brian Leetch, Mike Richter and Adam Graves were Knights of the Roundtable and history...
Rangers legend's wife scores no-jail plea in bar brawl
January 25, 2019 | 2:01pmThe wife and sister-in-law of retired Rangers legend Brian Leetch scored no-jail plea deals Friday for a wild Manhattan bar brawl that injured three. Mary Beth Leetch, 49, and her...
Rangers legend's wife may get off easy over allegedly pulling waitress' hair in wild bar brawl
January 17, 2019 | 1:00pmThe wife of retired Rangers legend Brian Leetch and her sister are hoping to score a plea deal after they allegedly started a brawl at a Manhattan bar and injured...
Rangers' Stanley Cup-winning team to celebrate 25th anniversary
October 4, 2018 | 3:27amOf course Brian Leetch knows how much the 1994 Stanley Cup-winning Rangers mean to fans of a certain age. He knows because he is told about it all the time....