The Rangers visit Newark this evening to face the Devils for the fourth and final time of the regular season. Both teams have won a game in regulation and the Devils, behind former Ranger Brian Boyle‘s shootout goal, beat the Blueshirts 4-3 just before Christmas at the Prudential Center giving the Devils a 2-1-0 record in […]
The Rangers host Tampa Bay this evening and it marks the return of former Ranger stalwarts Ryan McDonagh, Dan Girardi and J.T. Miller. This is Tampa’s only visit to The Garden so this will mark the debut in a Lightning uniform for all three. The teams have split the two previous games, both played in […]
The Washington Capitals are in town tonight to take on the Rangers for the third meeting of the regular season. It is the first of back-to-back games against the Caps and the teams will meet on Wednesday to wrap up the four-game regular season series. The games have been split so far with each club […]
The Rangers and Sabres meet for the third and final time of the 2017-18 season tonight at The Garden. No trip to the Nickel City this year for the Blueshirts as Buffalo was the host team for the outdoor Winter Classic, despite the game being played at Citi Field. The Rangers won that one, 3-2, when J.T. […]
The Rangers are in Philadelphia tonight to take on the Flyers for the third of four games between the two teams on the season. The two games played to date have both been at The Garden, on January 16 and February 18, and each team has won a game apiece. The Flyers are another Metro […]
The Rangers will take on the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight at Madison Square Garden. The game is the fourth and final match of the regular season between the Metro Division opponents. Both teams have prevailed on home ice in their three previous meetings and the Blueshirts will look to keep that streak alive this evening. […]
The Penguins visit Madison Square Garden this evening for the fourth and final meeting of the regular season between the Metro Conference opponents. Evgeni Malkin, a leading candidate for MVP honors, had a goal and three assists in the Penguins’ 5-4 OT win at The Garden back on October 17. On December 5 in Pittsburgh, Ondrej […]
The Rangers are back home tonight to face the Carolina Hurricanes for the third of four meetings between the Metro Division teams. New York has dominated the first two games winning both, outscoring the Hurricanes a cumulative 12-1. The Blueshirts have beaten Carolina 14 consecutive times at The Garden and are seeking to keep that […]
The Rangers are in Sunrise, Florida tonight to take on the Florida Panthers to finish a two-game swing through the Sunshine state. This will be the third consecutive game against a very tough opponent. The Blueshirts were simply outmanned in a 5-3 loss to Tampa Bay. The Lightning exploded out of the gate putting 17 […]
The Rangers are in Tampa Bay this evening to take on the Lightning for the second time this season. The teams will meet once again on March 30 at Madison Square Garden. The Blueshirts beat the Lightning 2-1 on J.T. Miller‘s overtime winner when the teams last faced one another on November 2. That game was […]
The Rangers host the Winnipeg Jets tonight at The Garden. It is the second and final meeting between the two teams. The Blueshirts defeated the Jets in Winnipeg in mid-February by a 3-1 count when Jimmy Vesey scored in the latter part of the third period to break a 1-1 tie. Michael Grabner added an […]
Greetings from a snowy, cold Western Canada where the Rangers are in Calgary to take on the Flames in their second and final meeting of the regular season. Mika Zibanejad scored a third-period power play goal to break a 3-3 tie as the Blueshirts prevailed 4-3 at Madison Square Garden on February 9. It was […]
On Feb. 8, GM Jeff Gorton and President Glen Sather announced that changes were coming in RangerLand. Sure enough, they were true to their word as sweeping changes have been made. The culmination of which was the dispatching of captain Ryan McDonagh and J.T. Miller to Tampa Bay in the waning moments of the trade […]
The Rangers will honor Jean Ratelle by raising Number 19 to the iconic ceiling of Madison Square Garden this evening when they host the Detroit Red Wings. Isn’t it ironic that the event will take place on a day where the Rangers and Boston have made a trade? [Watch Jean Ratelle’s Jersey Retirement Ceremony Tonight […]
The Rangers are back at Madison Square Garden this evening to take on the Minnesota Wild in the second of two meetings on the year. Ten days ago, at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul, the Wild handed the Rangers a 3-2 setback, jumping on the young Blueshirts blueline early, scoring three goals […]
The Rangers skate in Montreal tonight against the Canadiens for the third and final meeting of the regular season. Henrik Lundqvist blanked the Habs 2-0 at The Garden in early October to get his first of just two shutouts on the year. Montreal overwhelmed the Blueshirts when the teams met at the Belle Center in […]
The Rangers host the Flyers for the second time of the regular season this afternoon at Madison Square Garden. In the first meeting of the season played at The Garden the Rangers prevailed, 5-1. Henrik Lundqvist stopped 25 of the 26 shots he faced and the Blueshirts got goals from five different players. The penalty […]
The Rangers are in Ottawa this afternoon to face the Senators for the third and final time this season. The teams have split the first two meetings with each having won on home ice. In terms of the playoff picture, both of last year’s Eastern Conference semifinalists are on the outside looking in. Both teams […]
The Rangers are in St. Paul, Minnesota tonight to take on the Wild for the first time this season. The Wild are the final team in the NHL that the Rangers have not yet faced and the Blueshirts are looking to extend a two-game winning streak. The back-to-back wins have come in a spirited, entertaining […]
The Rangers take on the Jets in icy Winnipeg this afternoon looking to win consecutive games for the first time since mid-January when they defeated Buffalo and Philadelphia in back-to-back starts. The task will require an all hands on deck approach as Winnipeg sports one of the league’s best home records at 20-4-2 winning at […]
The Rangers host the Calgary Flames tonight at Madison Square Garden in the first of two meetings between the teams this season. The Flames are one of three opponents the Blueshirts have yet to face with Winnipeg and Minnesota being the other two. The Jets and Wild are next up on the schedule as the […]
The Rangers face the Bruins tonight at Madison Square Garden for the third and final meeting of the regular season between these two Original Six franchises. The Rangers have won the previous two games and are in desperate need of a victory. It sets up to be a difficult task given that, at present, the […]
The Rangers are in Dallas tonight to take on another good Western Conference team when they skate against the Stars. The game is the second of two regular-season meetings between the teams. At MSG in December, Dallas beat the Rangers in a shootout, 2-1. It was the most complete game played by an opponent on […]
The Rangers are in Nashville this evening to take on the Predators in the first of two consecutive on the road against formidable Western Conference opponents. Nashville presently sits in second place in the very deep Central Division just 2 points behind Winnipeg despite having played three fewer games than the Jets. Meanwhile, the Blueshirts […]
The Rangers come off their All-Star break tonight to face the Toronto Maple Leafs at Madison Square Garden. The teams will meet for a final time this regular season and the young, talented Leafs have won the previous two games by the scores of 8-5 and 3-2. This will mark the 611th meeting all-time between […]
The Rangers take on the Ducks tonight in Anaheim for the second and final time of the regular season this evening. In their first game, Henrik Lundqvist faced for 40 shots and Paul Carey had the first two-goal game of his career to lead the Blueshirts to a 4-1 win on Dec. 19 at Madison […]
The Rangers are in Los Angeles tonight to take on the Kings in the second meeting between the two teams this season. [Watch Rangers-Kings on MSG & MSG GO] In mid-December at MSG, Rick Nash’s brilliant individual effort produced the game-winner as the Rangers prevailed 4-2. The Kings are without a victory in their last […]
The Rangers are in Denver this afternoon to take on the red-hot Colorado Avalanche who are looking to extend their own good play. [Watch Rangers-Avalanche on MSG & MSG Go. Download Free] The Blueshirts have won two consecutive tilts and are coming off a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. The Avalanche are unbeaten in […]
The Rangers host the Buffalo Sabres this evening at The Garden for the second of three meetings between the two clubs. [Watch Rangers-Sabres Tonight on MSG & MSG GO] The teams met for the first time this season at Citifield, playing in this years’ Winter Classic on New Years Day. J.T. Miller scored on the power play […]
The Rangers play the Philadelphia Flyers for the first time this season as they host the Flyers at Madison Square Garden tonight. The peaks and valleys of the long NHL regular season are clearly evident given the hot and cold streaks that these two teams have put together. After a dismal 1-5-2 start, a run […]
The Rangers take on the Penguins for third of four regular season meetings tonight in Pittsburgh. Each team has been victorious on the opponents ice in the previous two games, although the Blueshirts, as a result of taking the meeting at The Garden in October to overtime, did gain an extra point in the standings. Given […]
The Rangers return to action after a mandatory five-day hiatus today with a matinee event against the Islanders at Madison Square Garden. The teams last met mid-October, the Blueshirts eighth game of the season and the Islanders prevailed 4-3, in a shootout. This afternoons’ contest kicks off three consecutive against Metropolitan opponents and begins a […]
Tonight, the Rangers move on to Las Vegas for the second of back-to-back games before the team takes its’ mandatory five-day hiatus. [Watch Rangers-Golden Knights on MSG+ & Download Free on MSG GO] I must be honest. I don’t think I ever envisioned a trip in the NHL that would have included a game in Arizona followed […]
The Rangers faceoff against the Coyotes tonight, for the second and final meeting of the regular season. The Blueshirts turnaround off a poor start to the regular season began with a 5-2 victory over the ‘Yotes in late October. Since then, the Rangers have a more than respectable 19-9-3 record. Tonight’s game will mark the […]
The Rangers host Chicago tonight for the second and final meeting of the regular season between the two original six franchises. The teams played in the Windy City in mid-November and the Blackhawks scored three goals in a 4:07 span in the first five minutes of the third period, breaking a 1-1 two-period tie on […]
The Rangers are in Detroit to take on the Red Wings in the second of three meetings on the season for these two original-six franchises. The Blueshirts prevailed 2-1 behind Mats Zuccarello’s OT winner and Henrik Lundqvist’s 40 saves when the teams last met at The Garden in November. Which stands to reason I suppose, […]
The Rangers and Capitals return from the mandatory three-day Christmas break to face one another tonight at Madison Square Garden for the second of four meetings of the regular season. The Caps prevailed earlier this month in Washington by a 4-2 count. Washington sits in second place in the Metro Division with 46 points while […]
The Rangers play their final game before the Christmas break this evening when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight at The Garden. It is the second of three meetings between the Original-Six franchises and the Rangers are looking for redemption on a couple of fronts. [Watch Rangers-Maple Leafs Tonight on MSG & Download Free […]
Tonight’s game at The Rock against the Devils is the third of four meetings between the rivals this season. [Watch Rangers-Devils on MSG & Download Free on MSG GO] The matchup will be the first at Prudential Center between the Cross-Hudson rivals and sets up to be a must-watch or for radio aficionados, a must-listen contest. […]
The Rangers face the Anaheim Ducks this evening at The Garden for the first of two meetings of the season between the two clubs. They will meet for the final time in the regular season in Anaheim at the end of January. [5 Facts to Know For Rangers-Ducks] Recent home cooking has fared well for […]
The Rangers face the Los Angeles Kings at The Garden tonight for the first of two meetings this season. Both teams are coming off losses. In what can be termed a lackluster event at best, the Blueshirts were beaten 3-2 in Ottawa Wednesday evening. The Kings suffered their first defeat in nine games when they […]
The Rangers visit a snowy and cold Ottawa tonight to face the Senators for the second time this season. [Watch Rangers-Senators on MSG & Download Free on MSG GO] Henrik Lundqvist’s 20 saves backstopped a 3-0 Ranger victory when the teams met for the first time of the year at Madison Square Garden in mid-November. From […]
The Rangers take on the Dallas Stars tonight at Madison Square Garden. The game marks the first meeting between the teams on the season. The Blueshirts are coming off a very solid bounce-back 5-2 victory over the Devils. That win came within 24 hours of a 4-2 loss in Washington where the Rangers fought back […]
The Rangers are in Pittsburgh tonight to face the Penguins to kick off a week that will have them face three tough Metro Division opponents. The Blueshirts will be in Washington Friday and back at Madison Square Garden to take on the Devils on Saturday. All three opponents presently reside in a playoff spot, with […]
The Rangers face the Carolina Hurricanes for the second of four meetings this season tonight at Madison Square Garden. Led by two goals each from Chris Kreider and Jesper Fast the Blueshirts prevailed in the first game between the two teams by a 6-1 count on November 22 in Raleigh. [Watch Rangers-Hurricanes on MSG & […]
The Vancouver Canucks come calling at Madison Square Garden this afternoon for the first of two meetings on the season between the Rangers and Canucks. The history between these two franchises will be forever marked by the 1994 Stanley Cup Final when the Blueshirts prevailed in Game 7 at The Garden to win hockey’s holy […]
The Rangers will kick off the first of four consecutive starts on home ice when they face the Detroit Red Wings tonight at Madison Square Garden. The Blueshirts have won their last six straight home games, a significant turn of events from the start of the season when they managed just two wins in the first eight […]
The Rangers are in North Carolina tonight to meet the Hurricanes for the first of four contests this season. Trailing Washington by just a point for the final wild-card spot, both teams find themselves out of a playoff position with 22 points, with Carolina having played two fewer games. Historically speaking, there is an observation where […]
The Rangers get back to Madison Square Garden tonight to face the Ottawa Senators, looking for a win after consecutive losses on the road. The game marks the first of the season against the Senators who eliminated the Blueshirts in last spring’s playoffs, winning the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semis in six games. The brilliance of […]
The Rangers are in Columbus tonight to face the Blue Jackets for the third of four meetings of the regular season. Each team has managed a win on home ice and the Blueshirts look to break that trend with a victory at Nationwide Arena. Both teams have played 19 games and Columbus holds the third […]
The Rangers are in the Windy City this evening to take on the Blackhawks, as they look to continue their solid play and extend their winning streak to six games. Henrik Lundqvist will make his seventh consecutive start and his 16th start in the Blueshirts’ first 19 games of the season. “The King’s” fine play […]
The Rangers host the Edmonton Oilers this afternoon coming off a solid 4-2 win over the Boston Bruins. [Watch Rangers-Oilers on MSG and Download Free on MSG GO] Two quick first period goals by Jimmy Vesey propelled the Blueshirts to their fifth consecutive victory. The Beantown-born Vesey was at his “puck-sniffing” best in tracking down pucks […]
In an original-six matchup, the Rangers take on the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden this evening. Both teams have played better recently. The Rangers, who have won four consecutive games to get back to .500, are slowly creeping back into the ranks of respectability. The Bruins are 5-3-1 in their last nine. Tonight’s game […]
The Rangers return home tonight to face the Columbus Blue Jackets after completing a sound two-game sweep in the Sunshine State. Looking to dovetail a complete 2-1 overtime victory in Tampa Bay on Thursday night, the Blueshirts did just that with another overtime win against the Panthers. Kevin Shattenkirk jumped into the play in the […]
The Rangers are in Sunrise Florida tonight to take on the Panthers in the second game of a two-game road trip. The Blueshirts are coming off their most complete game of the season, a 2-1 overtime victory in Tampa Bay against the Lightning. The win was the first for the Rangers on the road and […]
The Rangers visit Tampa Bay this evening to take on the Lightning in the first of two consecutive games in the Sunshine State. They will aim to dovetail a strong third period where they scored four times to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-4 Monday. The victory runs their record to 4-7-2 on the season. […]
It’s Halloween and the Rangers are looking to scare up some sort of 60-minute effort tonight as they face one of the feel-good stories of the early season, the Vegas Golden Knights. The first-year Golden Knights have kicked off their year with a stellar 8-2-0 start. The Blueshirts are coming off another floundering first period, this […]
The Rangers visit the Bell Centre in Montreal tonight, marking the second time that the Habs and Blueshirts have faced one another this season. The Rangers prevailed in the first game back on Oct. 8 when Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 34 Montreal shots to get a 2-0 shutout victory at The Garden. Both teams faced […]
The Blueshirts host the Arizona Coyotes tonight at The Garden looking to rebound from a disappointing loss to the San Jose Sharks on Monday night. This is the Rangers’ 11th game of the season and the ninth one on home ice. It is a very important game for obvious reasons. The game marks the second […]
The Rangers host the San Jose Sharks tonight as this six-game homestand hits game five. The Blueshirts are coming off their second win of the season a 4-2 victory over Nashville. While the Rangers have been homesteaders, the Sharks suit up for their third of five consecutive on the road. Their last stop was Sunday […]
The Rangers host the defending Western Conference champion Nashville Predators in a matinee event today at Madison Square Garden at 12:30. The Blueshirts are inching closer to a victory with back-to-back games where they have fought to come from behind only to ultimately lose in overtime and a shootout. Small steps in the right direction […]
The Rangers host one of their crosstown rivals tonight when the Islanders visit The Garden. The Blueshirts are coming off a tough 5-4 overtime loss to Pittsburgh while the Islanders return to action for the first time since a 3-2 loss to Los Angeles last Saturday. The Blueshirts need to hang their hat on an […]
The Rangers host the back-to-back Stanley Cup champs for the first time this season when Pittsburgh comes to Madison Square Garden. The Blueshirts are coming off a tough 3-2 loss to the Devils in their last game to run their record to 1-5-0 in their first six games of the young season. As we have […]
The Rangers take on the Blue Jackets in Columbus tonight searching for that intangible known as chemistry to get this season on the rails. A 1-3-0 start is just that and there is plenty of the season left to figure things out. But the games do add up quickly. The elephants in the room are […]
A new season is about to unfold for the Blueshirts this evening as they host the Colorado Avalanche. Gone are the reliable and trustworthy games of Dan Girardi, Derek Stepan, Kevin Klein and the very capable Henrik Lundqvist backup, Antti Raanta. Very important parts of a recent winning culture, but when the team isn’t the […]
“We can’t lose another game.” – Alain Vigneault. Well, that pretty well sums it up, doesn’t it? The Rangers take on the Senators tonight at The Garden in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals trailing Ottawa, 3-2, in the series. [Rangers-Senators Post Game Coverage on MSG Networks] Game 5 saw the Blueshirts cough up […]
Greetings from a very soggy Ottawa where the Rangers look to extend an unbeaten streak to three and take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference semis against the Senators. The Blueshirts are coming off back-to-back wins at The Garden with games played about as soundly as they have been played in some time. We […]
All the right things were said, and the importance of hitting the reset button was reiterated by the Rangers as they headed into Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semi-finals, trailing Ottawa 2-0. A commanding first period set the table for a convincing 4-1 victory and the Blueshirts are a win away from getting the […]
After a review of Game 2, I am still convinced that not even the truest Senators fan could admit that they saw the 6-5 2OT victory coming and yet it did. Leading 5-3 and out-shooting the Senators 7-2 well into the third period, the Blueshirts were then guilty of “playing to protect” as opposed to […]
Game 2 of the Ranger-Senators Eastern Conference semifinals is all set for this afternoon with Ottawa holding a one-game advantage in the best of seven series. While many may opine that opening game turned on a “fluke” goal by Erik Karlsson I would offer up the creativity and imagination of Karlsson being an important consideration, […]
It was a scene that we’ve seen played out so many times over Henrik Lundqvist’s brilliant career. Only this time he was unable to pull a rabbit out of his hat in last night’s 2-1 loss to Ottawa. Facing and standing tall to numerous quality Senator scoring chances over the course of another tight game, […]
The light at the end of the first round playoff tunnel got somewhat brighter with the solid win in Game 5 at the Bell in Montreal. As expected the Rangers took some body blows early in the match at a boisterous Bell Centre falling behind, 2-1. After maybe the most important four minutes of the […]
It’s back to Montreal for Game 5 after evening the series at two-all when the Blueshirts resorted to their early series form with a 2-1 victory at Madison Square Garden in Game 4. From the opening faceoff when Kevin Hayes battled for possession and subsequently Nick Holden, without hesitation dumped the puck into Montreal’s end […]
It’s very important to keep in mind that the series is not over until the winning side gets four victories under its’ belt. Alain Vigneault reiterated as much following yesterday’s practice. That’s the reality as the Rangers look to even the series at two games apiece tonight at The Garden. [RANGERS PLAYOFF CHANNEL LISTINGS] The […]
Do you think Yogi Berra, who was once quoted as saying “it ain’t over till it’s over” had Game 2 of this tremendous series in mind? Certainly, an appropriate observation after two hard-fought games at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Seventeen regulation seconds away from taking a stranglehold on the series, the Blueshirts succumbed to […]
Over the course of 82 regular season games, the difference in points total between the Rangers and Montreal was one. Both teams won 23 games in one-goal affairs. Where did that lead to you ask? For all intents and purposes, a one-goal playoff opener that saw both teams fire 31 shots at the oppositions’ net, […]
I can vividly remember my first taste of Stanley Cup adventure. Our coach and GM was the great John Ferguson, who had five Cups as a player on his resume and he said that the playoffs were a time for wiping the slate clean. What was done, was done. Everyone was on an equal footing. […]
Hello from the capital of Canada, Ottawa, where the Rangers take on the Senators this afternoon. It’s the third and final regular season meeting between the two teams. Each team has a win with both games having been played at The Garden. The Senators, who are coming off a 2-1 shootout win in Boston that […]
The Rangers are in the Nation’s Capital tonight to face the Caps for the fourth and final time in the regular season. The Blueshirts will take the league’s best road record of 27-10-2 into Verizon Center where the Capitals have the league’s best home record at 31-6-2. The Capitals closed out a five-game road trip […]
It’s five games and counting until the playoffs begin as the Rangers host the Penguins tonight at The Garden. It’s the fourth of five meetings between the clubs, with the final game of the regular season for both teams on the docket a week from Sunday at The Garden. Both teams have qualified for the […]
The Rangers are in San Jose tonight to take on the Sharks for the final time in the regular season. The game wraps up the three-game west coast trip with the Blueshirts having beaten the Kings and losing to the Ducks on the six-day trip. In the only other match between the two teams, the […]
The three-game West Coast swing continues tonight with the second stop finding the Blueshirts in Anaheim to take on the Ducks. This winds up four consecutive back-to-back sequences for the Rangers and they hope to improve upon their 10-4-0 record in the second game of back-to-back situations. The game marks the second and final meeting […]
Greetings from the Left Coast where tonight the Rangers will be at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles to play against the Kings. The game is the second of two on the season between the teams with the Rangers winning in January 3-2 at The Garden. Henrik Lundqvist was outstanding facing 38 shots and […]
For the fourth and final time this season, the Rangers and Islanders will get together tonight at The Garden with each club having secured victory on their home ice. The teams met on opening night at Madison Square Garden and the Rangers kicked off the season with a 5-3 win. Here we are now heading […]
The Rangers head across the Hudson to take on the Devils tonight for the fourth and final meeting of the regular season. The Blueshirts hold a 3-0-0 record against the Devils and beat New Jersey 4-3 in overtime when Mika Zibanejad scored at 1:16 of the extra session in the only game played this season in downtown […]
In what has been the wacky scheduling of the ’16-’17 regular season, the Rangers find themselves playing on back-to-back nights in St. Paul, Minnesota after suiting up last night in NYC. The World Cup competition in the fall and the mandatory five-day respite have left every team scrambling to be at their competitive best in […]
Greetings on a fine St. Patrick’s Day! The Blueshirts hope that the luck of the Irish dons upon them as they look to change the end result at The Garden when they face the Panthers this evening. This is the third and final meeting of the regular season between the Rangers and Florida with each […]
The Rangers wrap up their regular season series with Tampa Bay tonight at The Garden. A week ago, these teams met in an electrifying match in Tampa and the Blueshirts outlasted the Lightning, 1-0, when Mika Zibanejad scored in overtime. Both goaltenders were spectacular with Antti Raanta making 38 saves to get his third shutout of […]
Greetings from the Motor City where the Rangers and Red Wings, two of the NHL’s Original Six, will hook up for the 587th time in their history. This is the third and final regular season meeting, where goals have been few and far between. Jimmy Howard was spectacular in goal with 32 saves to beat […]
The Rangers take on the Hurricanes in Raleigh, North Carolina tonight for the fourth and final time of the regular season. Each team has won on their home ice, with Jimmy Vesey and Chis Kreider scoring the game-winners for the Rangers at The Garden. However, these teams are heading in reverse ways when considering the […]
The Rangers face the Panthers tonight in Sunrise Florida for the second of back-to-back games in the Sunshine State. The contest will mark the second of three games against Florida and the teams will meet for the third and final time in the regular season on St. Patrick’s Day at The Garden. In the only […]
Greetings from the Sunshine State where the Rangers take the league’s best road record to play the Lightning for the second of three games this season. They will see one another for the third and final time of the regular season a week from tonight at The Garden. The teams last met on October 30 […]
“We’re playing against obviously one of the best goaltenders in the league and he made some good saves. So did our guy. It was one of those games.” So said Rangers‘ head coach Alain Vigneault after a thrilling 3-2 shootout loss to tonight’s opponent, the Montreal Canadiens after these two Original Six teams last matched […]
The Rangers and Bruins, two teams that seem destined for post-season play, will meet tonight at TD Bank Center in Boston for the third and final time of the regular season. The Bruins and Rangers have not met since early November and the Blueshirts have won both early season meetings by a 5-2 score. Boston […]
The Rangers host the league’s top team tonight with Washington in town for the third of four meetings this season. The Blueshirts have won the first two games between the clubs, with the last match-up just four games ago, a 2-1 Rangers win. In that one, the Rangers dominated the first period, but the Caps […]
Bodies have flip-flopped franchises over recent history providing juice to a burgeoning rivalry as the Rangers and Columbus will get after one another tonight at The Garden. This will mark the fifth and final meeting between the two teams in the regular season. The four games have been split and Michael Grabner leads all scorers […]
The Rangers will meet the Devils late this afternoon in downtown Newark. This is the third of four games between the two teams and the first at the Rock. The Rangers have won the previous two meetings, winning in a shootout and a 5-0 shutout at The Garden. Antti Raanta with get the start in […]
Greetings from a warm Great White North, where the Rangers are in Toronto to take on the Maple Leafs for the third and final meeting between two of the NHL’s original six teams. The previous two meetings have been split with the visiting team winning a game apiece. Both teams are presently in a playoff […]
In the first of two consecutive matchups with an original-six franchise, the Rangers host the Montreal Canadiens tonight at The Garden in the second of three meetings between the two teams. In their first matchup at the frenzied Bell Center in Montreal, the Habs scored three consecutive goals in a span of just 62 seconds […]
Sporting the best record in the NHL at 39-11-7, the Washington Capitals come calling today as they invade The Garden and take on the Rangers. The Blueshirts haven’t seen the Caps since the fifth game of the season and were able to put together an electric 4-2 come-from-behind victory back on Oct. 22. Jimmy Vesey […]
The Rangers are at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn tonight to take on the Islanders for the third of four meetings this season. Gone are the days when these two rivals met multiple times over the course of a season, but the rivalry lives on nonetheless. The Blueshirts were beaten 4-2 the last time these two […]
Greetings from Columbus where the Rangers are in town to play their Metropolitan Division rival Blue Jackets for the fourth time this season. The Jackets have won two of the three games the teams have played earlier this season.The clubs last met at the Garden on Jan. 31 and the Blueshirts spotted Columbus a six-spot […]
Tonight the Blueshirts take on the Colorado Avalanche marking the fourth consecutive home game against a Western Conference opponent. They are looking to make it a clean sweep having beaten Calgary, Anaheim and Nashville on this unique homestand. The Rangers rang in 2017 with a 6-2 win at the Pepsi Center in Denver, led by […]
The Rangers host the Nashville Predators tonight at Madison Square Garden. The game marks the third of four consecutive at home against Western Conference teams for the Rangers. In their first meeting in music city in December, Jimmy Vesey’s shootout goal was the winner, securing a 2-1 victory. Poetic justice perhaps as Vesey was booed relentlessly […]
The Rangers host the Anaheim Ducks for the first meeting between the two clubs this season. The Ducks are the last team in the league that the Blueshirts have yet to face this year. This marks the third of six consecutive on the road for Anaheim. The Ducks were winless on back-to-back nights in Florida […]