NY Rangers history

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

Henrik is ‘King’ of all Rangers goaltenders

Rangers revisited: First look at Connor McDavid in Edmonton

Rangers revisited: Kakko’s big night

Rangers revisited: Dominating the Hurricanes at the Garden

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

Can Lafrenière be the best French-Canadian Ranger ever?

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

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

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 08: Jimmy Vesey

Rangers revisited: Vesey nets two goals against the Bruins

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

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

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

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

Rangers revisited: A Boston blowout

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

Rangers revisited: A Florida sweep with an OT win

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

Dan Blackburn (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images/NHLI)

Blackburn tried to shoulder the load for the Rangers

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 22: A general view of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena on June 22, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Ranking how well have the Rangers done in late rounds of the draft

Canadian professional hockey player Tim Horton (1930 - 1974) (center) of the Buffalo Sabres skates in front of goalie Roger Crozier (standing in goal) as teammate Jim Schoenfeld (left) defends during a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York, early 1970s. (Photo by Melchior DiGiacomo/Getty Images)

Tim Horton gave the Rangers’ blue line a quick jolt

PITTSBURGH, PA - CIRCA 1976: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been shot in black and white. Color version not available.) Winger Lowell MacDonald #18 and center Syl Apps, Jr. #26 of the Pittsburgh Penguins look on from the ice during a timeout during a National Hockey League game at the Civic Arena circa 1976 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

Syl Apps Jr. never got much of a chance from the Rangers

John Davidson , goalkeeper for the New York Rangers, (Photo by Melchior DiGiacomo/Getty Images)

Why we hate the Islanders (a history lesson)

Derek Boogaard #94 of the New York Rangers (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Blueshirts Briefs: The Boogeyman’s toughest fight came outside the rink