New York Rangers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / October 20

Rangers vs. Wild: Lineups, storylines, seeking 1st home win, goal

Seeking their first win on home ice this season, the New York Rangers also look to score their first goal at Madison Square Garden when they host the Minnesota Wild on Monday.

New York Rangers 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.

Matt Rempe News / Blue Seat Blogs / October 20

The Matt Rempe circus has ended, thankfully

When Matt Rempe first came up to the NHL two years ago, he was treated as a throwback to a different era of NHL hockey. Rempe was deployed by Peter Laviolette as nothing more than a glorified goon.

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New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / October 20

Rangers Week Ahead: Favorable schedule against 3 struggling opponents

Opportunity is knocking for the New York Rangers this week — if they can find a way to score some goals at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers (3-3-1) host

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 19

NHL Rumors: Brennan Othmann, Owen Tippett, and San Jose

Vincent C. Mercogliano of The Athletic: Yes, Brennan Othmann has come up in trade rumors. The New York Rangers 2021 first round pick was assigned to Hartford a full week before training camp ended.

Matthew Robertson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 19

Will Rangers keep rookie Matthew Robertson in lineup after strong start?

In this early stretch of the 2025-26 NHL season, one of the better storylines on the New York Rangers has been the emergence of rookie defenseman Matthew Robertson, who scored his first NHL goal last night in the team’s much-needed comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens.

Artemi Panarin News / Athlon Sports / October 19

Rangers’ Artemi Panarin’s Likely Trade Window Revealed Amid Rumors

The future of Artemi Panarin with the New York Rangers remains uncertain as he approaches the completion of his contract on July 1. The Fourth Period's David Pagnotta said he believes the Rangers could consider moving him as early as late February.

New York Rangers News / Field Level Media / October 18

Artemi Panarin's 1-goal, 3-assist night lifts Rangers over Canadiens

Artemi Panarin scored his first goal this season 5:51 into the third period and collected three assists as the New York Rangers rallied from an early two-goal deficit and hung on for a 4-3 victory over the host Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

Brennan Othmann News / Inside The Rink / October 18

Rangers Prospect Brennan Othmann’s Trade Rumors & Making Sense Of It

The big news this week for the New York Rangers, aside from the inability to find the back of the net, was Brennan Othmann. It’s news that impacts the NHL club and, by default, their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / October 17

Rangers Shouldn’t Panic Despite Scoring Drought

It’s been less than an ideal start for the New York Rangers, who find themselves battling through adversity from injuries to frustrating losses. Yet – panic shouldn’t creep in just yet, as we are only several games into 2025-26.

J.T. Miller News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 17

JT Miller insists tough start will be good for Rangers

JT Miller didn’t think he would be facing questions about the New York Rangers’ struggles so early in his tenure as the team’s captain. New head coach Mike Sullivan gave Miller the honor of being the Original Six organization’s leader, and many believed it was going to be a bounce-back season for the proud franchise.

Brennan Othmann News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 16

Rangers shopping Brennan Othmann

The Rangers have been taking calls on forward prospect Brennan Othmann over the past several days, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. “There’s been conversations with other clubs about his future… it simply may be that he needs a fresh start elsewhere,” Friedman wrote.

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.

Canadiens surge into matchup with goal-starved Rangers

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New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 15

1 trade overreaction Rangers must make early in NHL season

The New York Rangers are 2-2-0 on the young NHL season, but there are reasons for concern. They have not scored at Madison Square Garden yet this year, nearing an all-time NHL record to start a season.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 15

Rangers might feel right at home in road contest vs. Maple Leafs

The New York Rangers have not scored in all three home games, and so they are looking forward to visiting the Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday night to improve their luck.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / October 15

Rangers News & Rumors: Home Ice Struggles, Carrick, Trocheck, Shesterkin

The New York Rangers have gotten out to a rough start to their 2025-26 season, and as they look to bounce back from a disastrous 2024-25 campaign, a slow beginning is not going to help their case as they fight to get back to the postseason.

Vincent Trocheck News / Daily Faceoff / October 15

Rangers will need to get season back on track without star forward

New York placing him on LTIR means he cannot return to the lineup for both 10 regular-season games and 24 days.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / October 14

Rangers make wrong kind of history with another shutout loss

The 2025-26 New York Rangers season began with a lot of excitement due to the arrival of two-time Stanley Cup champion head coach Mike Sullivan. Things have not been off to a smooth start however.

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New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

What’s different about the Rangers this season?

The New York Rangers have started off the 2025-26 regular season with a 2-2-0 record and a plus-five goal differential, and while their opening game against the Pittsburgh Penguins was a 3-0 dud, the team has looked like a more complete squad with head coach Mike Sullivan behind the bench and J.T.

New York Rangers News / Last Word On Sports / October 13

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NHL News / Yardbarker / October 8

Rangers must address these details after loss to Penguins

Rangers must address these details after season-opening loss to Penguins

The New York Rangers started the 2025-26 season poorly, as the opening night at Madison Square Garden ended with a 3-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / October 7