NY Rangers history

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 04: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals is mobbed by Mike Ribeiro #9 and Alex Ovechkin #8 after scoring the game winning goal in overtime against the New York Rangers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Verizon Center on May 4, 2013 in Washington, DC. Washington won the game 1-0. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

On May 10 in NYR history: No more goals against Lundqvist after an OT loss

On May 9 in NYR history: An elimination game win over Boston

On May 8 in NYR history: Messier’s 100th playoff goal

On May 7 in NYR history: An insane finish & an overtime win

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Carl Hagelin #62 of the New York Rangers celebrates his game winning goal against Craig Anderson #41 of the Ottawa Senators to defeat the Ottawa Senators in overtime in their game at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On May 6 in NYR history: Their last playoff penalty shot

Jun 1994: Adam Graves #9 of the New York Rangers skates as Trevor Linden #16 of the Vancover Canucks follows him during the Stanley Cup Finals at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancover, Canada. Mandatory Credit: Mike Powell /Allsport

On May 5 in NYR history: The most famous slash in Rangers history

11 May 1997: Goaltender Mike Richter of the New York Rangers tries to stop the shot of Randy McKay of the New Jersey Devils during a playoff game at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Rangers won the game 2-1. Mandatory C

On May 4 in NYR history: A shutout record for Richter

Bob Nystrom #23 of the New York Islanders skates against the New York Rangers . (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

On May 3 in NYR history: An OT loss to the Islanders in an epic series

Marian Gaborik #10 of the New York Rangers celebrates with his teammates after scoring the game winning goal in the third overtime period. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

On May 2 in NYR history: A triple OT win on a goal by Gaborik

Brian Leetch #2 of the New York Rangers skates against the New Jersey Devils in1992 (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

May 1 in NYR History: Blueshirts finally win a game 7

Adam Fox #23 of the New York Rangers celebrates his first NHL goal . (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On April 30 in NYR history: The day Adam Fox became a Ranger

Pete Stemkowski #21 of the New York Rangers races down the ice with the puck (Photo by Melchior DiGiacomo/Getty Images)

On April 29 in NYR history: A triple OT goal for Stemmer

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 28: Chris Kreider #20 of the New York Rangers celebrates his third period goal in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Washington Capitals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 28, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On April 28 in NYR history: A rookie named Kreider sets a record

Phil Esposito of the New York Rangers watches the play during NHL game (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)

On April 27 in NYR history: A bizarre coaching saga ends after 16 games

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 26: Matt Gilroy #97 of the Ottawa Senators congratulates Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers and his teammates after the Rangers defeated the Senators 2 to 1 in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On April 26 in NYR history: Finally, a seven game series win after 18 years

NEW YORK - MARCH 31: Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Pittsburgh Penguins moves into position to defend against Jaromir Jagr #68 of the New York Rangers on March 31, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Penguins 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On April 25 in NYR history: A rare blown 3-goal lead

28 JAN 1994: NEW YORK RANGERS RIGHT WING ALEXEI KOVALEV IN ACTION DURING A GAME AGAINST MIGHTY DUCKS AT THE POND IN ANAHEIM. Mandatory Credit: Glenn Cratty/ALLSPORT

On April 24 in NYR history: Sweeping the Islanders

New York Rangers at the Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images)

On April 23 in NYR history: Losing Game 7 of the Final in double OT

OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 17: Mats Zuccarello #36 of the New York Rangers looks on in a game against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on February 17, 2018 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

On April 22 in NYR history: The last playoff series win

Don Maloney #12 of the New York Rangers skates against the New York Islander(Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

On April 21 in NYR history: A win against the odds

New York Rangers at the Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images)

On April 20 in NYR history: An OT record for “Bones” Raleigh

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - CIRCA 1986: John Vanbiesbrouck #34 of the New York Rangers defends his goal against the New Jersey Devils during an NHL Hockey game circa 1986 at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Vanbiesbrouck playing career went from 1981-2002. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

On April 19 in NYR history: Ugliest playoff loss ever

Wayne Gretzky of the New York Rangers. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

On April 18 in NYR history: The Great One’s final game

NEW YORK - CIRCA 1978: Anders Hedberg #15 of the New York Rangers skates during an NHL Hockey game circa 1978 at Madison Square Garden in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Hedberg's playing career went from 1967-85. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

On April 17 in NYR history: The only successful penalty shot

15 Oct 1993: Rightwinger Mike Gartner of the New York Rangers (right) works against the Buffalo Sabres during a game at Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, New York. Mandatory Credit: Rick Stewart /Allsport

On April 16 in NYR history: A season of milestones for Gartner

Bill Gadsby upends Ted Lindsay of the Detroit Red Wings (Photo by Robert Riger/Getty Images)

On April 15 in NYR history: Losing the Final to Detroit and the Circus

TORONTO, ON - JUNE 21: The Stanley Cup sits amongst the NHL trophies in the Great Hall of the Hockey Hall of Fame June 21, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)

On April 14 in NYR history: The 1st Stanley Cup was a wild one

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 12: The original Stanley Cup along with a portrait of Lord Stanley of Preston resides in a vault beside the Great Hall prior to the HHoF induction press conference and photo opportunity at the Hockey Hall of Fame on November 12, 2012 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

April 13: The date the New York Rangers won two Stanley Cups