The goalie known as Beezer had a breakout Vezina Trophy-winning campaign in 1985-86 when he recorded all but five of the Rangers' 36 wins and led the team into the playoff semi-finals after upsets of rivals Philadelphia and Washington. He manned the Rangers' net for the first nine full ...
The Rangers stayed competitive through the 1980s and early 1990s, making the playoffs each year. In the 1986 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Rangers, behind the play of rookie goaltender John Vanbiesbrouck, upended the Patrick Division-winning Flyers in five games followed by a six-game win over ...
The Rangers should be a playoff team but have appeared inconsistent so far to start the season. They have a lot of talent but the East is very strong and it will be a long regular season for them. I still think they will make the playoffs but might not make it very far. Sign up ...
Matteau! Stephane Matteau scored not one, but TWO, overtime game-winning goals in the 1994 Eastern Conference Finals, helping the Rangers defeat the New Jersey Devils. They would win the Stanley Cup that year. Jeffrey Maier Getty Images Jeffrey Maier His name is known by few, but his action...
included their first win against the Rangers, on October 27, 1973, which also happened to be the game where Potvin scored his first NHL goal. Although they failed to make the playoffs, their 56 points represented a 26-point improvement from the previous season....
The Blues laid a big egg in the Big Apple, but this should come as no surprise.After their 4-1 loss Tuesday, the Blues are 6-42-5 in 27 seasons against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. No other team in the National Hockey League has done has done so poorly at th...
23. Igor Shesterkin, Rangers After winning the Vezina Trophy for the 2021-22 season with a 2.07 goals-against average, Shesterkin regressed from great to merely very good in ’22-23. The Rangers will take it. The Russian goaltender has done the seemingly impossible and allowed Rangers fans...
twi-ny: You’re a die-hard Rangers fan, but you’ve claimed on your blog and in the book that NASCAR fans are the greatest in the world. Is that a diss to the Garden Faithful? Andrew Giangola:When the Rangers play on Saturday night, do the fans start sleeping in front of the Gard...
Henderson’s 939th stolen base looked to be the story of the day—it happened during an afternoon game in Oakland, shortly beforeNolan Ryan took the mound in Arlingtonfor the Texas Rangers. Ryan ended up tossing his seventh career no-hitter, which still stands as the MLB record—Ryan’s ...
NEW YORK -- - Artemi Panarin had a goal and three assists, Adam Fox had a goal and two assists and the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 8-4 on Tuesday night. Colin Blackwell, Mika Zibanejad, Ryan Strome, Alexis Lafreniere, Kaapo Kakko and Pavel Buchnevich also scored ...