NY Rangers history

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 26: Dan Girardi #5 and Michael Del Zotto #4 of the New York Rangers control the puck against Jim O'Brien #42 of the Ottawa Senators 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: A rare win in a 7-game series

On April 25 in NYR history: When a 3-goal playoff lead was not enough

On April 24 in NYR history: Get out the brooms! Rangers sweep Islanders

On April 23 in NYR history: A heartbreaking Game 7 loss

Mar 2, 2022; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) celebrates his goal against the St. Louis Blues with center Mika Zibanejad (93) during the third period at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers defeated the Blues 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

If Chris Kreider breaks Jagr’s record, does it mean more?

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: Brendan Smith

On April 22 in NYR history: The last time the Rangers won a playoff series

NEW YORK - CIRCA 1982: Goalie Eddie Mio #41 of the New York Rangers defends his goal during an NHL Hockey game circa 1982 at Madison Square Garden in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Mio's playing career went from 1977-86. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

On April 21 in NYR history: A comeback win versus the Islanders

NY Rangers (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

On April 20 in NYR history: Two straight OT goals for “Bones” Raleigh

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 28: Randy Moller #24 of the New York Rangers pucks a hit on Tim Bergland #11 of the Washington Capitals during a hockey game on December 28, 1990 at Capitol Centre in Landover, Maryland. The Rangers won 5-3. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

On April 19 in NYR history: Most one-sided playoff loss ever

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

On April 18 in NYR history: Wayne Gretzky’s final game

NEW YORK - CIRCA 1978: Anders Hedberg #15 of the New York Rangers looks on 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 one playoff penalty shot goal

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On April 16 in NYR history: Hitting a 50 win milestone

circa 1930: Under the spotlight in a circus ring two elephants balance on their hind legs. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

On April 15 in NYR History: Kicked out by the circus & lose the Cup

A New York Rangers puck (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On April 14 in NYR history: A wild ride to their first Stanley Cup

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 07: Craig Campbell, left, and Phil Pritchard, The Keepers of the Stanley Cup, bring the Stanley Cup onto the ice after Game Five of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Washington Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on June 7, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Capitals defeated the Golden Knights 4-3. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

On April 13 in NYR history: Greatest day for the Rangers’ franchise

Adam Graves #9 of the New York Rangers . Credit: Rick Stewart /Allsport

On April 12 in NYR history: Adam Graves gets goal #52

J.P. Parise of the New York Islanders is mobbed by his teammates after his overtime goal helped them beat their rivals the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, April 11, 1975. (Photo by Melchior

April 11 in NYR history: A bitter playoff loss in OT

New York Rangers Mark Messier (11)Rangers Win Stanley Cup

On April 10 in NYR history: Messier ties a record that Panarin will break

NEW YORK - JULY 22: The National Hockey League draft lottery balls are seen during the ball selection process at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers on July 22, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images for NHLI)

On April 9 in NYR history: Finally, a lottery win!

TORONTO, ON - JANUARY 24: Dan Daoust #24 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against Barry Beck #5, Glen Hanlon #1 and Mikko Leinonen #28 of the New York Rangers during NHL game action on January 24, 1984 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)

On April 8 in NYR history: Mikko makes his mark

NY Rangers (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

On April 7 in NYR SC Final history: Coach plays goal and wins!

Ron Duguay #10 of the New York Rangers. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

On April 6 in NYR history: Duguay scores 9 seconds from puck drop

Vic Hadfield (left), Jean Ratelle (center), and Rod Gilbert of the New York Rangers . (Photo by Melchior DiGiacomo/Getty Images)

On April 5 in NYR history: Insanity at the Garden

NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: (L-R) Ron Duguay, Pete Stemkowski, Gilles Villemure, Vic Hadfield, Eddie Giacomin and Adam Graves attend the New York Rangers unveiling the 85th anniversary jersey at The Rink at Rockefeller Center on November 12, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Stewart/Getty Images)

On April 4 in NYR history: Giacomin & Villemure win the Vezina

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 29: Marian Gaborik #10 of the New York Rangers takes the puck in the second period against the Philadelphia Flyers on January 29, 2013 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

On April 3 in NYR history: A good and bad trade

Canadian ice hockey player Vic Hadfield of the New York Rangers on the ice during a game, 1960s or early 1970s. (Photo by Melchior DiGiacomo/Getty Images)

On April 2 in NYR history: Finally, Hadfield gets the 1st 50-goal season

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

April 1 in NYR history: No joke, Bergeron fired

NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Former New York Rangers player Adam Graves #9 greets Mark Messier and Brian Leetch during a ceremony retiring his jersey prior to a game between the New York Rangers and the Atlanta Thrashers on February 03, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

March 31 in NYR history: Last goals for Messier & Graves