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Rangers’ Veterans Struggling as Former Teammates Lead The Way For The Ducks

Despite a strong 6-1-1 record on the road this season, the New York Rangers are 0-5-1 at home, and they have the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference.

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Jaroslav Chmelar to make NHL debut on Rangers 4th line tomorrow

Rangers prospect Jaroslav Chmelar, recalled earlier this week, will make his NHL debut tomorrow for the Rangers. He draws into the fourth line in place of Adam Edstrom tonight as Mike Sullivan threw all of the lines into a blender.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / November 6

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Live From the Blue Seats is recording tonight as the crew discusses the last week of Rangers hockey, from the good to the bad to the ugly and everything in between.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / November 6

Rangers powerplay issues are contributing to early season struggles

With all the talk about the fine 5v5 process and their poor shooting luck, it seems the Rangers powerplay issues, or at least a deeper discussion on them, have slipped through the cracks, to use corporate speak.

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New York Rangers News / Last Word On Sports / November 6

NHL Rumours and New York Ranger Star’s Future With Club In Question

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours with us here at Last Word On Hockey. Today we venture to the Big Apple and the New York Rangers organization.

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New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / November 6

The Rangers offense problems include lack of creativity

The Rangers offense problems are starting to become annoying. As JT Miller said, it’s not cute anymore. For all intents and purposes, the Rangers have been a somewhat solid team at 5v5.

Artemi Panarin News / Forever Blueshirts / November 6

Why Rangers reportedly at standstill in contract talks with star forward

Artemi Panarin is the best free agent signing in the history of the New York Rangers. But whether he’ll be back next season is an open question, especially with talks about a new contract reportedly going nowhere fast.

New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / November 5

Hurricanes’ K’Andre Miller Makes Emotional Return to New York

K’Andre Miller, known for his time with the New York Rangers, is now a Carolina Hurricane. A game at his old home, Madison Square Garden, is where he faced his old team for the first time since being traded.

New York Rangers News / Stadium Rant / November 5

The Rangers Continue To Be Pathetic In Home Games

Just when New York Rangers fans thought it couldn’t get any worse on home ice, last night happened. This was all after a successful road trip in which Broadway’s Best won three of four and seemed to have righted the ship.

Artemi Panarin News / Athlon Sports / November 5

Artemi Panarin's Reported Contract Demand Leaves Rangers With Major Decision

Artemi Panarin’s future with the New York Rangers remains unresolved as contract negotiations have hit a standstill. According to Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos, writing about Panarin's situation in Tuesday's "Real Kypers" column, Panair has made clear what he won't accept from the Rangers in a potential contract extension.

J.T. Miller News / Athlon Sports / November 5

J.T. Miller Sends 'Cute' Message After Rangers' Loss to Hurricanes

The New York Rangers suffered another blow at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, falling 3–0 to the Carolina Hurricanes. The loss dropped New York to 0–5–1 on home ice to start the 2025–26 season.

J.T. Miller News / Daily Faceoff / November 5

J.T. Miller on Rangers’ struggles: ‘It’s not really cute anymore’

J.T. Miller didn’t hold back following the New York Rangers’ 3-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday night. Speaking with reporters after the game, Miller said the Rangers, who are now 6-6-2 through their first 14 games of the 2025-26 regular season, need to play better, and that it starts with him.

New York Rangers News / Yardbarker / November 4

Rangers' staggering home woes continue with another shutout loss

There is no home cooking for the New York Rangers this season. With their 3-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night, the Rangers fell to 0-5-1 at Madison Square Garden, while also dropping them to 6-6-1 overall on the season.

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Artemi Panarin News / NHL Trade Talk / November 4

Panarin Draws Line in the Sand with Rangers, 2 Teams Linked in Trade

Negotiations between Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers have reportedly hit a wall. According to Nick Kypreos of the Toronto Star and Sportsnet, the star winger has made it clear he won’t accept a pay cut from his current $11.642 million salary, effectively bringing an end to current contract discussions.

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New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / November 4

Rangers Must Use Momentum From Road Trip to Earn First Home Win

The New York Rangers are one of two teams in the NHL that don’t have a win on home ice this season. On the flip side, they have one of the best road records to start the season, going 6-1-1, and they have won their last three games in a row to finish out a four-game road trip.

New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / November 4

Rangers Captain Gets Honest About Priorities Amidst Tough Start

The New York Rangers have been a struggling side this season. Since their opening game against the Penguins on October 7, the franchise has lacked the confidence in both their offense and their defense.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / November 4

Rangers’ Fox & Gavrikov Pairing Off to Strong Start

The New York Rangers struggled defensively last season, and they never found a reliable defense partner to play alongside Adam Fox on their top pair. This offseason, they traded K’Andre Miller to the Carolina Hurricanes and signed Vladislav Gavrikov to a seven-year, $49 million contract.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 3

Rangers recall Connor Mackey, place Matt Rempe on IR

The New York Rangers have recalled defenseman Connor Mackey from the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack. They have also placed enforcer Matt Rempe on injured reserve, per the NHL media site.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / November 3

Rangers aim for elusive first home win against slumping Hurricanes

The New York Rangers are still searching for their first home win, but are on their best stretch of the opening month. New York seeks its fourth straight win and attempts to avoid starting this season with six straight home defeats Tuesday night when it hosts the Carolina Hurricanes.

New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 2

Rangers recall Jaroslav Chmelar, assign Brennan Othmann

The New York Rangers have swapped rookies on the NHL roster. They have recalled right-winger Jaroslav Chmelar from the AHL, while reassigning left-winger Brennan Othmann back to the minor-leagues.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 2

Rangers upend Kraken in OT, move to 6-1-1 on road

Will Cuylle scored the game-winning goal at 2:42 of overtime as the New York Rangers defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Saturday night. Cuylle added an assist and Vladislav Gavrikov and Noah Laba scored in regulation for the Rangers, who went 3-1-0 on their Western trip to improve to 6-1-1 on the road.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 31

Rangers ride road streak into tilt with Kraken

The New York Rangers have been road warriors thus far this season. The Rangers, who wrap up a four-game trip Saturday night at the Seattle Kraken, are one of only two NHL teams winless at home but are 5-1-1 away from Madison Square Garden.

Artemi Panarin News / Daily Faceoff / October 30

Artemi Panarin may be one of many Rangers moved if struggles continue

Although the team has picked up a couple of wins here and there, the New York Rangers are still struggling in the early portion of the 2025-26 season, and it has led many to wonder what the team’s future holds.

New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 30

Rangers rumors: The New York defenseman popping up in ‘trade gossip’

The New York Rangers are one of the worst teams in the NHL this year. The Rangers’ defense has already been called out for its poor performances in 2025-26.

Alexis Lafreniere News / NHL Trade Talk / October 30

Rangers’ Lafreniere Under Pressure Amid Growing Trade Rumors

Alexis Lafreniere, the 2020 first overall pick, is facing more scrutiny than ever as the New York Rangers navigate a mixed start to the season. Head coach Mike Sullivan, speaking after a recent game, acknowledged the winger’s talent but suggested the results haven’t matched expectations.