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BOSTON, MA - NOVEMBER 29: Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins fights for the puck against Henrik Lundqvist #30 and Brady Skjei #76 of the New York Rangers at the TD Garden on November 29, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

The Rangers on Black Friday: Barnburners and gong shows

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What if Ulf Nilsson didn’t break his ankle?

Ranger trades…from the unusual to just plain weird

Rangers biggest goal scoring games through the years

NEW YORK - CIRCA 1979: Ron Duguay #10 of the New York Rangers faces off against Jacques Lemaire #25 of the Montreal Canadiens during an NHL Hockey game circa 1979 at Madison Square Garden in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Duguay's playing career went from 1977-99. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Gilles Gratton: Goalie, sailor, Spanish count & other things

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OTTAWA, ON - NOVEMBER 14: Dan Boyle #22 of the New York Rangers celebrate his game winning shoot-out goal against the Ottawa Senators with team mates Marc Staal #18,Jarret Stoll #26 and Ryan McDonagh #27 during an NHL game at Canadian Tire Centre on November 14, 2015 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: A shootout win extends winning streak to 8 games

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New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sportsorts

Henrik is ‘King’ of all Rangers goaltenders

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EDMONTON, AB - MARCH 03: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates a goal against the New York Rangers at Rogers Place on March 3, 2018 in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: First look at Connor McDavid in Edmonton

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Nov 12, 2019; New York, NY, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the game winning goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during overtime at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers revisited: Kakko’s big night

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a save against the Carolina Hurricanes during their game at Madison Square Garden on November 10, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: Dominating the Hurricanes at the Garden

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Alexis Lafreniere selected by the New York Rangers (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Can Lafrenière be the best French-Canadian Ranger ever?

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Nov 9, 2018; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) is congratulated by teammates after scoring in overtime against the New York Rangers at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Rangers revisited: A blown lead and a tough loss

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Rod Gilbert, Emile Francis, Jean Ratelle, Vic Hadfield and Ed Giacomin . (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

In ‘The Cat’s’ doghouse: Two players Emile Francis dumped abruptly

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 08: Jimmy Vesey

Rangers revisited: Vesey nets two goals against the Bruins

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 17: Goalie Antti Raanta #32 of the New York Rangers covers the puck in the second period against the Washington Capitals at Verizon Center on January 17, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: Thrashing the Coyotes

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NEW YORK, NY - 1972: Yvan Cournoyer #12 of the Montreal Canadiens is defended by Jim Neilson #15 of the New York Rangers as goalie Ed Giacomin #1 of the Rangers defends the net circa 1972 at the Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. (Photo by Melchior DiGiacomo/Getty Images)

Hail to “The Chief,” remembering Jim Neilson

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Neal Pionk #44 of the New York Rangers scores at 17:16 of the third period against Carey Price #31 of the Montreal Canadiens at Madison Square Garden on November 06, 2018 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Canadiens 5-3. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: A comeback over the Habs & a goal for the ages

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Pavel Buchnevich #89 of the New York Rangers (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: A Boston blowout

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Kevin Shattenkirk of the New York Rangers (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: A Florida sweep with an OT win

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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals trips up Jesper Fast #19 of the New York Rangers during the third period at Madison Square Garden on December 20, 2015 in New York City. The Capitals defeated the Rangers 7-3. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: Hank steals one from the Capitals

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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 22: (L-R) Former New York Ranger players Adam Graves, Brian Leetch, Mark Messier, Mike Richter and Eddie Giacomin salute Andy Bathpage and Harry Howell on their numbers being retired prior to the game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Rangers on February 22, 2009 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Remembering Eddie G’s return to the Garden

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TAMPA, FL - MAY 26: Rick Nash #61 of the New York Rangers celebrates with teammate J.T. Miller #10 after scoring a goal against Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 26, 2015 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Rangers revisited: An overtime win over Tampa

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New York Rangers Alumni Chris Kotsopoulos, Nick Fotiu, Mike Hartman and Ed Hospodar (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Ronald McDonald House New York)

Ed Hospodar made his NHL mark on opponents & the rulebook

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Artem Anisimov #42 and Derek Stepan #21 of the New York Rangers (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The top 5 New York Rangers of the 2010s

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 29: Michael Sauer #38, Ryan Callahan #24, and Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers protect the net against the Detroit Red Wings on September 29, 2010 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Rangers defeat the Red Wings 5-1. (Photo by Rebecca Taylor/MSG Photos/Getty Images)

What if Michael Sauer’s career hadn’t ended so early?

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TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 14: Pat Verbeek #16 of the the New York Rangers watches the play develop against the Toronto Maple Leafs during NHL game action on October 14, 1995 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)

Verbeek the ‘Pig Farmer’ feasted on the opposition

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TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 15: Retired Maple Leaf legend Johnny Bower watches as his #1 is formally retired and raised to the rafters prior to action between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins in an NHL game on October 15, 2016 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Leafs defeated the Bruins 4-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Broadway castoff Johnny Bower found stardom in Toronto

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

Clash of the like-minded: The Bergeron-Esposito feud

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