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Rangers cherishing chance to create their own 1994-like legacy
There is hockey and there are the Rangers. They are preceded around these parts by only the Yankees and Giants. In two years it will be a century. They are...
Why this Rangers' playoff run just got even sweeter
It’s been a while for a lot of us, so we can be forgiven around these parts if we’d forgotten how excruciating serious postseasons runs can be. And how essential...
Playoff-tested Panthers will be Rangers' biggest challenge yet
The last time the Rangers faced the Panthers, their minds were already on the playoffs.
Polarizing TNT hockey analyst questions if ref was betting after controversial playoff call
Paul Bissonnette stoked the flames in what was already a controversy.
Rangers star's infuriating do-it-all game has been missing link
In his second season with the Rangers, Vincent Trocheck has embodied that hard-to-play-against trait the organization had been chasing for years.
Rangers learn their opponent for Eastern Conference Final showdown
They faced each other three times during the regular season, with Florida winning twice in regulation and the Rangers taking one in a shootout.
Rangers hope extra rest will help two injured stars as conference final looms
The Rangers have been intentionally vague about both players working their way back from injury and did not practice Friday.
The constant Rangers advantage they'll carry into Eastern Conference Finals
There’s a muted level of excitement when you come to expect something great, which goes a long way in explaining why Igor Shesterkin was not a headline alongside Chris Kreider...
Rangers star ended team's power-play drought at perfect time
Highlights from the Rangers' 5-3 Game 6 win over the Hurricanes on Friday night to advance to the Easter Conference Final.
Chris Kreider adds another signature playoff moment to storied Rangers career
The narrative was threatening to overwhelm the Rangers. But the narrative was never really about this team and its Game 4 and Game 5 defeats.
Rangers have new version of the guarantee with star's third-period promise
Chris Kreider told teammates within earshot that he was going to score before they took the ice Thursday for the third period of Game 6.
Rangers refused to panic while staring down past demons: 'It was calm'
This was a referendum on the culture built not just by Peter Laviolette but by the guys who were here before him.
Hurricanes coach accuses Rangers star of selling crucial penalty: 'Lot of extra'
Minutes after his team’s season ended, Carolina coach Rod Brind’Amour expressed his displeasure with the call that led to the Rangers’ tying goal in their comeback victory Thursday night.
Rangers fans raucously celebrate inside — and outside — the Garden after Game 6 thriller: 'We want Boston!'
The Rangers huge Game 6 series-clinching win over the Hurricanes in Game 6 came on the road, but that didn't mean Madison Square Garden was silent.
Rangers become first Presidents' Trophy winner in nearly a decade to make conference final
The Rangers are the first team to advance to the Conference Finals after winning the President's Trophy in nine years.
Rangers star Chris Kreider did his best Mark Messier impression in ridiculous Game 6 win
Kreider scored three goals in nine minutes, joining only Wayne Gretzky and Messier among Rangers who have scored a hat trick in any period of a playoff game.
Igor Shesterkin's stone-cold third-period stop preserved the Rangers' wild comeback
Chris Kreider's natural hat trick put the Rangers in front. Igor Shesterkin made sure they stayed there.
Rangers' status as NHL's comeback kings furthered in wild Game 6 win
You can never count out the Rangers.
Chris Kreider hat trick completes Rangers insane rally to eliminate Hurricanes
The Rangers forward notched a natural hat trick in the third period to lead the Rangers to a 5-3 comeback win in Game 6 over the Hurricanes, sending New York...
Rangers can change their closeout narrative
The series is not only played on the ice, it is also played between every player’s ears.