New York Rangers: Top five Ryan McDonagh moments

The sweeping changes that New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton promised this season are now complete and franchise defenseman and team captain Ryan McDonagh is now a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Let’s take a look back at McDonagh’s top five moments on Broadway.

For a long time, the New York Rangers had a core in place in an effort to win the Stanley Cup. Ryan McDonagh was a focal piece of that core. For eight seasons, McDonagh manned the New York Rangers’ blueline, serving as captain for four of those years.

McDonagh was a huge reason for the Rangers’ 2014 run to the Stanley Cup Final, as well as their President’s Trophy-winning season in 2015.

Ryan McDonagh will forever be remembered for his time as a New York Ranger. He gave the fans so many memories over the past eight years. Here are his top five moments as a New York Ranger.