New York Rangers’ Top 5 Detroit Red Wings Rivalry Moments

Since the Detroit Red Wings moved to the Eastern Conference of the NHL in 2013, the Original Six rivalry between them and the New York Rangers has only gotten stronger over the years. It’s common knowledge, the more often teams play, the more intense the games become. Here’s a look at the best moments of those matchups.

The New York Rangers have had some great moments when they play against Detroit. Some have come at home, while others have come on the road. Some have come in regulation, while others have come in overtime thrillers.

However they happened, they are a part of the entertaining history between two teams that truly represent “old-time” hockey, as some have coined the phrase. As the Rangers look ahead to their game against Detroit on Sunday, we look back at the best moments in recent history. These are the top five moments since the Red Wings joined the Eastern Conference in 2013.