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NY Rangers Understandably Free Fall in NHL Power Rankings

The hot start that the New York Rangers got off to this season feels like a distant memory with how things have gone recently. After a hot 6-2-0 start, the wheels have started to come off for the Rangers.

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New NY Rangers lines: Gabe Perreault dropped, defense pairs stay the same

As expected, Mike Sullivan is debuting some new NY Rangers lines at practice today. Unfortunately, the defense pairs remained exactly the same as they have been all season.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / October 30

Ranking the New York Rangers priorities this season

On this week’s episode of Blue Seats After Dark, I dive into the Rangers 1-4-1 streak and what’s ailing the Rangers. You’re never as good as you are at your best.

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The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz

How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The '2026-27 NHL captains' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

Matt Rempe News / New York Rangers On SI / October 30

Oilers Reportedly Have Their Eyes on NY Rangers' Forward Matt Rempe as Trade Target

The New York Rangers are in the middle of a significant break that is coming at a good time, with the team struggling. However, even though it is early in the season, the team could potentially entertain a trade. While the season got off to a great start for the Rangers, they have certainly slipped up of late.

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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.

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

NY Rangers May Have Found Their Next Major Lineup Decision

The New York Rangers are going through their first rough patch of the season, with the team on a three-game losing streak and having lost five of their last six games.

New York Rangers News / Athlon Sports / October 29

10 Greatest New York Rangers Players of All Time

Ah, the New York Rangers. As one of the Original Six teams, there’s something special about them even if you don’t much care for them. They aren’t the most successful of the original six, though, winning just four Stanley Cups in history.

New York Rangers News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Best and Worst Coaches in New York Rangers History

Evaluating the best and worst coaches in New York Rangers history reveals that the team has never, really, been America’s favorite hockey team. Canada has the Maple Leafs and the Canadiens, but the Rangers have always felt behind the Bruins, Blackhawks and Red Wings in Original Six lore.

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

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.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / October 29

Rangers need to improve center depth in order to take next step

The New York Rangers got off to an impressive start to the season and even kept it going for a while after losing super star goalie Igor Shesterkin to a season-ending injury.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz

The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz

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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.

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.

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

Can you name every player selected in the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft?

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.