Analysis

The New York Rangers salute the fans (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

A very favorable schedule ahead for the Rangers

Is it time to switch up the defensive pairings?

Third period comeback as Rangers beat Flyers 3-2

What will the Rangers do with Alexander Georgiev?

Oct 21, 2021; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) makes a save during the second period against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

An All-Star snub for Igor Shesterkin?

Jan 13, 2022; San Jose, California, USA; New York Rangers defenseman Braden Schneider (45) reacts after scoring a goal during the third period against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Shesterkin, Kreider & Schneider lead the way in 3-0 shutout

SUNRISE, FL - DECEMBER 29: K'Andre Miller #79 assists Goaltender Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers defends the shot by Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers during first period action at the FLA Live Arena on December 29, 2021 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Rangers are deciding which defenseman to trade

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 22: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers makes the first period save on Evander Kane #9 of the San Jose Sharks at Madison Square Garden on February 22, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Is Evander Kane an option for the Rangers?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 28: Braden Schneider #45 of the New York Rangers skates against the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden on September 28, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

For all you Braden Schneider fans….he’s here

Jan 10, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) blocks a shot against Los Angeles Kings center Rasmus Kupari (89) during the second period at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers lose a win-able game 3-1 to Kings

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA - DECEMBER 16: Brady Skjei #76 of the Carolina Hurricanes skates during the first period of the game against the Detroit Red Wings at PNC Arena on December 16, 2021 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

What the Rangers got for a thriving alumni association

Jan 8, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA; New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren (55) and Anaheim Ducks left wing Nicolas Deslauriers (20) look on as New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) makes a save off a shot on goal by Anaheim Ducks forward Benoit-Olivier Groulx (50) in the first period of the game at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers defensive clinic in 4-1 win over Ducks

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 15: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers faces off against Barrett Hayton #29 of the Arizona Coyotes during the third period of the NHL game at Gila River Arena on December 15, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona. The Rangers defeated the Coyotes 3-2. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Where is the next great center for the Rangers?

Jan 6, 2022; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights players celebrate after defeating the New York Rangers 5-1 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers get blown out by Vegas 5-1

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Head coach Gerard Gallant of the New York Rangers handles bench duties against the New York Islanders in a preseason game at Madison Square Garden on September 26, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Assessing Gerard Gallant after 34 games

The New York Rangers saluting the crowd at Madison Square Garden (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

My first New York Rangers home game in a pandemic

Jan 3, 2022; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers left wing Alexis Lafrenire (13) celebrates his goal New York Rangers center Ryan Strome (16) against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

If Alexis Lafrenière is a top 6 forward where does he play?

The New York Rangers saluting the crowd at Madison Square Garden (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

How good are the New York Rangers?

Jan 3, 2022; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers celebrate the 4-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers after the game at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

A big win for the New York Rangers, the best team in the NHL

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 02: Igor Shesterkin #31 and Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers celebrate their 4-0 shutout against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden on January 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2021-22 New York Rangers team MVP final thoughts

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 02: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers scores his hattrick goal at 7:44 of the second period against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden on January 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

A Rangers statement win 4-0 over Tampa

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 25: Ryan Strome #16 of the New York Rangers smiles during warm ups before the game against the Buffalo Sabres at Madison Square Garden on April 25, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

5 key questions going into 2022

TAMPA, FL - DECEMBER 31: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers is congratulated after his game-winning shootout goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Amalie Arena on December 31, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Barclay Goodrow leads Rangers to 4-3 shootout win over Tampa

TAMPA, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 14: Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers looks to pass during a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on November 14, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Why you shouldn’t feel bad about the loss to Florida

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 18: Alexis Lafreniere #13 of the New York Rangers waits for a faceoff against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on November 18, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Rangers 2-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Lafrenière and the WJC

SUNRISE, FL - DECEMBER 29: Goaltender Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers stops a shot by Patric Hornqvist #70 of the Florida Panther during second period action at the FLA Live Arena on December 29, 2021 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Rangers blow 3rd period lead & lose 4-3 to Panthers

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 08: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers makes the first period save on Anthony Duclair #10 of the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on November 08, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Finally! Rangers vs Florida preview & live conversation

MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 27: Ryan Strome #16 of the New York Rangers (C) celebrates his goal with teammates Artemi Panarin #10 (L) and Chris Kreider #20 (R) against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period at the Bell Centre on February 27, 2020 in Montreal, Canada. The New York Rangers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Who will be the 2021-22 New York Rangers Team MVP?