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Mike Sullivan Influence Being Felt by NY Rangers on the Ice

When the New York Rangers announced Mike Sullivan would be the team’s next head coach in place of Peter Laviolette, there were expectations that he would help turn things around immediately.

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Rangers NCAA prospects report: Henricks can’t stop Western Michigan drop in rankings

It was a tough weekend for New York Rangers forward prospect Ty Henricks and the Western Michigan Broncos. The 2025 National Champions began the weekend ranked No.

Matt Rempe News / Blue Seat Blogs / October 29

Edmonton Oilers targeting Matt Rempe in a trade?

Per Frank Seravalli, the Edmonton Oilers could be targeting New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe in a trade. This doesn’t sound like anything is concrete or in the process, as Seravalli seems to mostly be throwing a name out there for kicks and giggles.

New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / October 29

NY Rangers Understandably Not Seen as a Contender Right Now

With the New York Rangers in the middle of a nice break, the team will be trying to regroup and get a little bit healthier before a big game against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. To start the campaign, the Rangers looked like they had completely turned things around after a busy offseason.

Pavel Dorofeyev News / Forever Blueshirts / October 29

Rangers report cards: Grading Dorofeyev, newcomers after 1st month of season

Over the first month of the 2026-27 season, 10 players made their New York Rangers debut, and that doesn’t even include goalie Joonas Korpisalo, who dressed as a backup for one game before being sidelined with a foot infection.

New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / October 29

NY Rangers Need To Put Rookie in Better Position To Succeed

The New York Rangers are in the midst of an extended break, which will give the team some much-needed rest and a chance to evaluate some things on the roster that need to be changed.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Igor Shesterkin News / Blue Seat Blogs / October 29

This is why Igor Shesterkin gets paid what he gets paid

The hope is Dylan Garand can hold it steady with a capable backup. The hope is Joonas Korpisalo is a capable. This is the first time that Rangers fans have had to hope for being merely capable in net in at least 20 years.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / October 29

Rangers Are Getting a Five-Day Break at the Perfect Time

After losing their last game to the Los Angeles Kings, the New York Rangers are now in the middle of a five-day break and won’t play again until November 1st against the Edmonton Oilers.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / October 29

Rangers Daily: Tye Kartye appreciation; ‘Long time’ since Wild GM talked Hughes contract

Tye Kartye left quite the impression in the New York Rangers’ last game before a five-day break in the schedule on Monday. But that’s not anything new because the 25-year-old has done nothing but impress since landing on Broadway eight months ago.

Peter Laviolette News / New York Rangers On SI / October 29

The Significance of Peter Laviolette’s Return To MSG for the NY Rangers

Former New York Rangers Head Coach Peter Laviolette officially made his return to Madison Square Garden on Oct. 26 as the Rangers fell 6-3 to the Los Angeles Kings.

Alexis Lafreniere News / New York Rangers On SI / October 28

Alexis Lafreniere Has Been Everything NY Rangers Could Have Hoped for This Season

The New York Rangers are in the middle of a much-needed break with a strange schedule that has them off for five days. Through 14 games, there have been

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

James Reimer News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 27

Rangers’ James Reimer Out Day-To-Day

The New York Rangers may have pulled goaltender James Reimer from Monday’s game for more than a rusty start. The 38 year old missed Tuesday morning’s practice with an upper-body injury that will hold him out day-to-day per Vince Z.

Adam Fox News / The Hockey Writers / October 27

Rangers’ Adam Fox Off to a Great Start

The New York Rangers got off to a 7-3-1 start this season, but they have now lost three games in a row in regulation. They have allowed 18 goals during the three-game losing streak and are missing Igor Shesterkin, who is out for the season with a lower-body injury.

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New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / October 27

Rangers woes on more than just goaltending

The New York Rangers were able to keep their hot start to the season rolling for a while even after losing all-world goaltender Igor Shesterkin to a season-ending injury, but it seems like the Blueshirts may be running out of steam.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / October 27

'I put him in a tough spot': Rangers coach on James Reimer's tough debut

James Reimer made his New York Rangers debut Monday night against the Los Angeles Kings, but he was pulled after he gave up three goals on eight shots in the opening frame.

Rangers woes on more than just goaltending

NHL Injuries: Jared McCann out 10 weeks; Chris Tanev skating with team but not ready yet

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NHL News / On New Jersey / October 27

Rangers Fall to Kings for First Home Loss of the Season

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The New York Rangers fell to the Los Angeles Kings 6-3 on Monday as Artemi Panarin returned to Madison Square Garden for the second time since being traded to the Kings last February.

Mike Sullivan News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 27

What Rangers ‘must fix fast’ after Kings loss, per Mike Sullivan

The New York Rangers lost Igor Shesterkin for the entire season earlier this month. Unfortunately, New York has not been able to recover on the ice without their elite goaltender.

Alexander Nikishin News / NHL Trade Talk / October 26

Rangers Had a Trade in Place for Nikishin; Does His New Deal Help or Hurt Them?

Elliotte Friedman on the most recent episode of the 32 Thoughts podcast that the New York Rangers were extremely close on a trade that would have seen them land Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin.

New York Rangers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 25

Shesterkin Replacement?: Rangers Sign Veteran Goalie After Releasing Him From PTO

James Reimer has signed a one-year deal with the New York Rangers, the team announced on Sunday. Reimer was released from his AHL PTO today with Hartford to make it happen.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / October 25

3 Reasons the Rangers’ Hot Start Is Starting to Cool Off

As of this writing, the New York Rangers have a record of 7-5-1, which is good for second place in the Metropolitan Division. While it might look good on paper, this team has lost two in a row, both on the road, where they have a 1-5-1 record so far this season.

Matthew Robertson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 24

Rangers Recall Matthew Robertson

After sending down Justin Dowling, the Rangers didn’t waste much time filling the vacated roster spot. The team announced (Twitter link) late Friday that defenseman Matthew Robertson has been recalled from AHL Hartford. With the recall, the team is now back to the maximum of 23 players on the active roster.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 23

Rangers aspire to be less loose against Senators

The New York Rangers will try to return to their low-drama style as they finish a two-game visit to Canada against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.

Alexis Lafreniere News / Daily Faceoff / October 23

Is this finally the year of the Alexis Lafreniere breakout?

Macklin Celebrini was drafted first overall in 2024. He already has 192 points in 161 games for a points-per-game average of 1.19. Alexis Lafrenière was selected four years before that.

Leafs pull out victory over Rangers on Troy Stecher's last-minute goal

Brandon Duhaime plans to keep ‘snowballing’ off of good efforts with linemates after impressive performance vs. Rangers

New York Rangers News / Field Level Media / October 21

Rangers, perfect at home, out to improve road mark vs. Leafs

The New York Rangers will look to bring their road record in line with their remarkable success at home when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 14

Alexis Lafreniere may be having breakout at perfect time for Rangers

When the New York Rangers won the 2020 NHL Draft Lottery and landed forward Alexis Lafreniere, the expectation, as it is with any No. 1 overall pick, was that he would become a franchise cornerstone and star-level player.

Alex Tuch scores twice as Capitals bounce back to defeat Canadiens

Alex DeBrincat signing comes as a surprise amid Red Wings chaos

Red Wings interim GM says there's 'zero interest' in trading Simon Edvinsson

Location continues to be the sticking point for a Dylan Larkin trade

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