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Rangers recall struggling prospect

The New York Rangers announced they’ve recalled Brennan Othmann from AHL Hartford. The winger will get his first look of the season on the NHL roster amid reports he’s been made available for trade.

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On the Rangers scoring depth, biggest holes, and inconsistent play

Live From the Blue Seats is back–recorded on Wednesday night (Dave forgot to post to ask for questions), before last night’s loss to San Jose–as Rob and Dave discuss the Rangers biggest needs amid their inconsistent start to the season.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / October 24

Rangers Daily: Blueshirts turn the page; Early NHL trade candidates

When the New York Rangers board their charter flight to Calgary on Friday, they’ll carry the baggage of a sloppy 6-5 OT loss to the San Jose Sharks from the previous night, as well as a 0-4-1 winless record on home ice at Madison Square Garden.

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New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / October 24

Rangers Recap: It’s not what you want

Last night felt more like a random beer league hockey game than an NHL game. Dueling hat tricks by Taylor Raddysh and Macklin Celebrini, horrendous defense on both teams, bad games from both goalies, and high-scoring, it was like both teams just went out there without a plan.

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New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / October 24

Rangers must ‘learn how to win’ as they head west after OT loss to Sharks

It’s probably a good thing for the New York Rangers that they’re heading to Western Canada and Seattle for their next four games. The Rangers finished October with no wins in five games at Madison Square Garden after an embarrassing 6-5 overtime loss to the previously winless (anywhere) San Jose Sharks.

Mike Sullivan News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 24

Mike Sullivan hopes Sharks loss is ‘wake-up call’ for Rangers

The New York Rangers lost to the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime on Thursday, falling to 3-4-1. They continue to struggle at home, losing each of their first five matchups at Madison Square Garden.

New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / October 24

Rangers Enforcer Exits Game After Rough Fight

New York Rangers budding young enforcer Matt Rempe sustained an upper-body injury during play against the San Jose Sharks. The injury came in the midst of a 6-5 overtime loss for the Rangers.

Adam Fox News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 24

Adam Fox hits Rangers with ‘piss poor’ assessment after Sharks loss

The New York Rangers entered Thursday night’s home game at Madison Square Garden with a seemingly golden opportunity to get back on track following a previous loss to the Minnesota Wild.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / October 23

Rangers remain winless at home after 6-5 OT loss to Sharks: key takeaways

After scoring one goal in their first four home games this season, the New York Rangers put up a five spot against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.

New York Rangers News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Rangers Coach Announce Injury Update After Matt Rempe's Fight With Ryan Reaves

Two of the NHL’s most feared enforcers went toe-to-toe Thursday night at Madison Square Garden, but only one returned to the bench. New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe dropped the gloves with San Jose Sharks winger Ryan Reaves just six minutes into the game, setting off a heavyweight showdown that reignited their 2024 feud.

New York Rangers News / Yardbarker / October 23

Rangers off to historically bad start at home after ugly loss to Sharks

With Thursday's loss, the Rangers are now winless through their first five home games.

Hurricanes, Avalanche insult former fans with throwback jerseys

Adrian Kempe OT hero again as Kings top slumping Stars

Maple Leafs place Joseph Woll on LTIR

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Mike Sullivan News / Daily Faceoff / October 23

The Rangers’ problems don’t stem from Mike Sullivan

After a horribly disappointing 2024-2025 campaign that saw the New York Rangers go from winning the Presidents’ Trophy and making the Eastern Conference Final the year prior to missing the playoffs altogether, general manager Chris Drury opted to make a drastic move.

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New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / October 23

Rangers Reach Deal with Promising Forward

The New York Rangers had some stellar news to share with fans, and it couldn't have come at a better time. The Rangers just dropped their latest matchup against the Minnesota Wild with a score of 3-1.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 23

Rangers Versus Sharks: One Team’s Losing Streak Ends Tonight

It’s hard to believe that the New York Rangers‘ ninth game of the season against a Western Conference opponent is their most important to date. Tonight, the San Jose Sharks visit Madison Square Garden, and when this game is over, one of these teams will finally have ended their losing streak.

Artemi Panarin News / Athlon Sports / October 23

NHL Insider Drops Big Update on Artemi Panarin Future With New York Rangers

The New York Rangers have opened the new NHL season off fairly slowly, and things have looked a little bleak to start. Even with a coaching change this summer, the Rangers haven't been able to find any consistency out on the ice, and it has caused some real problems to arise early in the year.

Nathan Aspinall News / Daily Faceoff / October 23

Rangers sign Nathan Aspinall to three-year, entry-level contract

The New York Rangers announced Thursday the signing of forward Nathan Aspinall to a three-year, entry-level contract. Aspinall, 19, has six goals and four assists for 10 points in six games with the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Flint Firebirds, leading the team in both goals and points.

Chris Drury News / Daily Faceoff / October 22

How hot is Chris Drury’s seat with the Rangers?

It’s been a difficult start to the 2025-26 NHL regular season for the New York Rangers. Through their first eight games, the Rangers are 3-4-1, losing four of their last five games and only scoring more than once during that span.

New York Rangers News / Last Word On Sports / October 22

NHL Rumours: New York Rangers Forward Could be Trade Bait

It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re almost into November, but there is still plenty of hot stove chatter. General managers are already working on making some roster moves.

Mika Zibanejad News / Athlon Sports / October 22

Rangers' Mika Zibanejad Responds to 'Dangerous' Question

The New York Rangers’ offensive woes hit another low Monday night, and so did forward Mika Zibanejad’s patience. Following a 3–1 loss to the Minnesota Wild at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers fell to 0–4–0 at home, scoring just one goal in four games.

Artemi Panarin News / NHL Rumors / October 22

NHL Rumors: The New York Rangers and Artemi Panarin, Time to Move On?

Daily Faceoff: Jonny Lazarus and Carter Hutton talking Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers, and if it’s time for the Rangers to move on from and don’t look to extend him.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / October 22

Rangers Playing Their Best Structured Hockey Since 2013-14

The record might not reflect it just yet – but the New York Rangers in the early part of their 2025-26 campaign are playing some of the best hockey that they’ve played in years.

Igor Shesterkin News / Breakaway on SI / October 22

Rangers Wasting Igor Shesterkin’s Hot Start

The New York Rangers are off to a less than ideal start under new head coach Mike Sullivan. We are all still awaiting the opening of the Rangers’ revival on Broadway, but through the first two weeks of their regular season schedule, the team looks like a repeat of last year’s disappointing result.

Artemi Panarin News / NHL Trade Talk / October 21

Rangers’ Bold Approach to a Panarin Trade Makes Timing Critical

The New York Rangers might very well end up trading Artemi Panarin off their roster. However, before they do that, they need to know precisely what kind of team they are and where they stand this season.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / October 21

Rangers Should Turn to Youth Amid Offensive Struggles

The New York Rangers finally scored their first goal at Madison Square Garden this season on Monday night. But they lost the game 3-1 to the Minnesota Wild, their fourth consecutive loss on home ice.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 20

Knee-jerk reactions to first two weeks of NHL season

Let's take a look at some knee-jerk reactions to the beginning of the season.

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Brennan Othmann News / NHL Trade Talk / October 20

Rangers Exploring Trade Options for Prospect Brennan Othmann

The New York Rangers may be exploring trade options for one of their top young assets. According to multiple reports, Brennan Othmann, the team’s 2021 first-round pick (16th overall), has been drawing interest from several NHL clubs.

New York Rangers News / NHL Trade Talk / October 17

Artemi Panarin turns down Rangers’ offer as contract standoff begins to take shape

Artemi Panarin has reportedly declined an early contract offer from the New York Rangers, setting up what could become one of the NHL’s most intriguing storylines heading toward the 2026 free agency period.

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