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The tense, historic, Gretzky-graced backdrop to this Rangers-Panthers playoff showdown
Stoking the rivalry between these teams will have to wait until Matthew Tkachuk or Sam Bennett or someone is punched in the mouth.
Rangers' Igor Shesterkin matches franchise legend's historic feat in another 1994 similarity
The 1994 similarities just keep on coming for the Rangers, and Igor Shesterkin put himself in the center of another one on Thursday.
How the Rangers used an All-Star break trade to set up their last Stanley Cup
There is certainly anticipation that the Blueshirts will move expediently to fill the void that Filip Chytil’s season-ending, post-concussion symptoms have created.
Today’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports: Mike Richter breaks Rangers’ goaltender record
January 18, 2001: Mike Richter earns his 267th NHL career win to become the winningest goaltender in New York Rangers history.
Igor Shesterkin smooths Rangers' goalie transition, says Mike Richter
Legendary Rangers goalie Mike Richter sees a sturdy foundation within his former team.
Why the Stanley Cup eluded these all-time Rangers teams
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...
How Rangers' Jacob Trouba dilemma could play out
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...
A behind-the-scenes look at Rangers legend's dedication
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...
Rangers' all-time goalie debate goes beyond Henrik Lundqvist
Regarding the Rangers: 1. So Tuesday night on MSG, I watched Mike Richter make a penalty shot save in the playoffs, and no, it wasn’t that one, but instead it...
Rangers podcast: Legendary Blueshirts goalie on Igor Shesterkin's brilliance
It's a brand-new episode of the "Up In The Blue Seats" podcast with former Rangers great Ron Duguay. This episode has a ton of discussion about Igor Shesterkin and just...
25 years later: How an off-day sparked Rangers to close out a Stanley Cup
If the game had been on June 13 instead of June 14, then the past 25 years might have been completely different. But a quarter-century later, the Rangers and their...
Caps and restrictions are not needed for every little 'loophole'
There they go again. The owners, management people, compliant messengers in my business, there they go again throwing around the term “loophole” to define a business practice permissible under the...
'There was only one': Rangers pay tribute to fallen friend
One member of the 1993-94 Rangers was sadly missed at the team’s 25th anniversary celebration of the franchise’s most recent Stanley Cup championship. Alexander Karpovtsev, a rookie and one of...
Rangers throw big party for 1994 Stanley Cup champions
The aura and accomplishment of what 1994 means to the Rangers and their fan base somehow may only have grown in stature over the past quarter-century. At least it sounded...
How Henrik Lundqvist will be paying tribute to Mike Richter
Henrik Lundqvist coveted the Statue of Liberty. “When I came over for my first training camp [in 2005], I wanted to have the Statue of Liberty on the crown of...
Rangers captured New York's heart in 1994 like no other team
For one brief shining moment, there was Camelot. Twenty-five years ago, Mark Messier was King Arthur, Brian Leetch, Mike Richter and Adam Graves were Knights of the Roundtable and history...
Rangers great can't predict the end of Henrik Lundqvist's reign
Mike Richter wouldn’t be surprised to see Henrik Lundqvist perform like an elite goaltender for several more seasons. But the Rangers legend also said The King’s reign could end much...
The 15 greatest Rangers of all time
The last chapter of The Post’s four-part series, in which we count down the 90 best Rangers of all time to commemorate the franchise’s 90th season. Part I; Part II;...
How we know hockey's World Cup can be feisty and wonderful
With their reincarnation of the World Cup of Hockey, which starts Saturday in Toronto, the NHL and the Players’ Association are desperately longing to spark some international passion for the game....