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Former NY Rangers Forward Retires From NHL After 12 Seasons

As the New York Rangers prepare for the 2026-27 NHL regular season, a former forward for the franchise has announced his retirement from the league. Kevin Hayes, who was selected in the first round of the 2010 NHL Draft, No.

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Previewing NY Rangers' Preseason Opener vs. NJ Devils

The New York Rangers will be getting set for their first preseason game of the season against the New Jersey Devils on Monday, and after a couple of days of training camp, the team will be taking the ice with something to prove. Coming off a tough season, the Rangers have turned the page, and the 2026-27 campaign is now underway for New York.

Cole Beaudoin News / Blue Seat Blogs / September 21

Rangers lines tonight for the preseason opener; Beaudoin skating with NHL extras

The Rangers lines tonight are comprised of what we are going to call the “bound for the AHL” group. Highlighted by Liam Greentree, the Rangers lines tonight are mostly prospects and AHL veterans that will likely be sent to the AHL this week.

Matt Rempe News / Forever Blueshirts / September 21

Towering Rangers forward healthy, eyes roster spot: ‘I want to be here bad’

Matt Rempe hasn’t played a game for the New York Rangers since Feb. 5 last season. And it was more than three months before that he last appeared in a game truly feeling like himself.

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

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / September 21

4 NY Rangers Players With Most To Prove in Preseason Games

The New York Rangers welcomed their veterans for the official start of training camp ahead of the 2026-27 regular season last week. After a few practice sessions at the end of last week and through the weekend, with an off day scheduled for Sept.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / September 21

No, there are no vets blocking Rangers prospects to start 2026-2027

The puck hasn’t even dropped for a preseason game in 2026-2027 and we are already seeing complaints about the first cut of the New York Rangers roster this season.

New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / September 21

NY Rangers Rookie Projected To Make Starting Lineup

The New York Rangers have a few intriguing battles that have been ensuing during training camp for spots on the opening night roster. People are keeping a close eye on the No.

Brennan Othmann News / Forever Blueshirts / September 21

Ex-Rangers 1st-round pick ejected from preseason opener, praised by coach

Brennan Othmann played only two shifts in his preseason debut for the Calgary Flames on Sunday. But the former first-round draft pick by the New York Rangers certainly packed quite a bit into those 53 seconds of ice time.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / September 21

Rangers Daily: Blueshirts game day; Gordie Howe Hat Trick for Brady Tkachuk

Eight days from now when the New York Rangers open the regular season in Boston against the Bruins, no one’s likely going to be thinking much about what happened in their preseason opener.

Pavel Dorofeyev News / New York Rangers On SI / September 21

Pavel Dorofeyev More Comfortable With NY Rangers Than Other Additions

One of the goals of the New York Rangers this offseason was to add a top-six forward to the lineup to help replace the production of Artemi Panarin, who was traded to the LA Kings ahead of the deadline in March.

New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / September 20

NY Rangers' Defensive Logjam Could Create a Potential Trade Candidate

The New York Rangers are getting set for their first preseason game of the season, coming up on Monday night against the New Jersey Devils. Following a

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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.

Matt Rempe News / New York Rangers On SI / September 20

A Healthy Matt Rempe Could Make Major Impact on Fourth Line for NY Rangers

The New York Rangers have started up training camp, and they will be kicking things off in the preseason soon. With a condensed offseason, important roster decisions will still have to be made. Coming off a bad year, the Rangers are a much-different-looking team heading into this season.

Oliver Bjorkstrand News / The Hockey Writers / September 20

Rangers Need Oliver Bjorkstrand to Have a Bounceback Season

The New York Rangers had a disappointing 2025-26 season and finished with the worst record in the Eastern Conference, but they added some key players this offseason.

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New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / September 20

One Rangers prospect replaces another as captain with Barrie of OHL

For the second consecutive season, the captain of the Barrie Colts in the Ontario Hockey League is a New York Rangers prospect. Barrie named defenseman Evan Passmore the 28th captain in its history earlier this past week.

J.T. Miller News / New York Rangers On SI / September 20

Bounce-Back Season From J.T. Miller Will Be Key for NY Rangers

With training camp underway for the New York Rangers, the team will be working on getting all of the new faces acclimated and hopefully taking a big step forward this year. Coming off a last-place finish in the Eastern Conference, the Rangers were one of the most active teams in trying to make improvements.

Scott Morrow News / Forever Blueshirts / September 20

Scott Morrow in hunt to start season with Rangers, despite fan poll results

Wouldn’t it be ironic if Scott Morrow landed a spot on the New York Rangers’ opening-night roster after finishing last in a recent fan poll about which dark-horse candidate has the best chance to be with the Blueshirts on Sept.

Cale Makar News / Forever Blueshirts / September 20

Rangers Daily: ‘Logistical issues’ make camp difficult; Makar injury update

On the fourth day, the New York Rangers rested. After three full practice days to begin training camp, the Rangers have a day off Sunday. Then they get right back at it with four preseason games in a five-night span beginning on Monday.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / September 20

Rangers retool on the fly: We must see significant improvements early

The New York Rangers are in for a fascinating season. Many believe the Rangers will improve, while there’s also reason to wonder how much improvement will actually come.

New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / September 20

2 NY Rangers Underrated Prospects To Keep Eye on Rest of Preseason

The New York Rangers are expected to have the day off from training camp practices before starting their preseason schedule. Training camp started a few days ago, with the veterans arriving after the youngsters started rookie camp the week prior.

New York Rangers News / New York Rangers On SI / September 19

NY Rangers Have Made the Most in NHL Draft Despite Lack of Picks

There have been some gripes with how the New York Rangers' front office and decision-makers have operated when it comes to the roster. Arguably the biggest is the lack of player development.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / September 19

3 Takeaways From Rangers’ First Two Days of Training Camp

NHL Training Camps have officially opened, which means we are getting closer to the start of a new season. For the New York Rangers, they are hoping this season is better than the previous two and have come out working hard over the first two days of camp.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / September 14

3 New York Rangers Training Camp Storylines to Follow

With the 2026-27 NHL season around the corner, training camps are opening up around the league this week. The New York Rangers are going to be one of the more interesting teams to watch, as they have shaken up their roster in hopes of getting back to the playoffs.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / September 14

2026-27 NHL team preview: New York Rangers

X = Player has not yet chosen new number, per team spokesperson The 2025-26 season was supposed to be a bounceback campaign in which the New York Rangers proved that their crash-and-burn effort from 2024-25 that saw them go from winning the Presidents’ Trophy the year prior to out of the playoffs altogether was a fluke.

New York Rangers News / Yardbarker / September 2

Rangers need a bounce-back season from their captain

In his inaugural season as captain of the team that drafted him back in 2011, both J.T. Miller and the New York Rangers suffered through campaigns each would rather forget.

Rangers’ Monster Offer for Oilers’ Connor McDavid — Would You Accept?

Reports: Rangers agree to 1-year deal with F Eeli Tolvanen

NHL outdoor schedule exposes national television hypocrisy

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