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Rangers’ Noah Laba exits game with upper-body injury

The New York Rangers have gotten used to losing this season, but it appears they suffered another type of loss on Saturday. The team announced that forward Noah Laba sustained an upper-body injury during their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, forcing him to leave the game with no chance to return.

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Furious Rangers rally falls short in 6-5 loss to Penguins: takeaways

Four third-period goals wasn’t quite enough for the New York Rangers, who closed out a miserable month of January with a 6-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon at PPG Paints Arena.

New York Rangers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 31

Artemi Panarin’s Trade Condition and 'Magic Number' Complicating Matters

The New York Rangers may be headed toward a blockbuster Artemi Panarin trade, but there’s a significant complication that could reshape the entire narrative around his being moved.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / January 31

Rangers vs. Penguins: Lineups, storylines closing horrid month of January

The New York Rangers close out a horrid month of January, when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins in a Saturday matinee at PPG Paints Arena. Despite a thrilling 5-1 outdoors victory over the Florida Panthers at the 2026 Winter Classic in Miami to start the month, the Rangers are 3-9-1 overall in January.

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The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?

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NHL News / Blue Seat Blogs / January 31

Igor Shesterkin is suffering Henrik Lundqvist’s fate

When talking about New York Rangers history, you cannot ignore the many incredible goalies throughout the team’s history. None were better in their careers than Henrik Lundqvist.

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The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time

There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.

Artemi Panarin News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 30

Panthers rumors: The extension hang-up that could prevent Artemi Panarin trade

The New York Rangers are in the process of tearing down the house as they endure a lost season and the Florida Panthers may be a beneficiary. The Rangers were a Stanley Cup favorite just a few short seasons ago and the belief was they would have a bounce-back season this year after failing to make the postseason a year ago.

New York Rangers News / Yardbarker / January 30

New York Rangers have a Vincent Trocheck conundrum

Trocheck has everything that a competitive team would want, including a relatively manageable cap hit.

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Artemi Panarin News / Breakaway on SI / January 30

Rangers' Artemi Panarin Targeting Massive Deal Amid Trade Talks

Artemi Panarin is not playing hockey right now. The Rangers are holding their leading scorer out for roster management purposes, protecting their most valuable trade chip from injury as the Olympic break and trade deadline approach.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / January 30

Rangers face grim future after sweep by Isles: ‘It’s frustrating, for sure’

The New York Rangers are sinking not-so-slowly in the East. Unlike 2024-25, when they were in the hunt for a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs until the final days of the season, their postseason hopes are all but over.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / January 30

Rangers Daily: Ducks may be out on Panarin; catching up with Derek Stepan

Artemi Panarin news and rumors not only update daily, but by the hour and minute these days. Imagine what it’ll be like if the New York Rangers don’t trade him before the Feb.

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New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / January 30

Artemi Panarin’s Trade Return Might Be Underwhelming to Rangers Fans

With Artemi Panarin officially being held out of the lineup by the New York Rangers for “roster management” reasons, it seems a trade could be coming relatively soon.

Alexis Lafreniere News / Blue Seat Blogs / January 30

4 possible Alexis Lafreniere trades

A year after the New York Rangers pulled the plug on Kaapo Kakko’s career with the club that drafted him 2nd overall, the Rangers may be saying goodbye to another supposed-to-be-a-superstar high pick in former first overall pick Alexis Lafreniere.

NHL News / Yardbarker / January 29

Patrick Kane becomes top-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history

Red Wings' Patrick Kane passes Hall of Famer Mike Modano to become top-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history

Just a couple of weeks after joining the 500-goal club, Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane reached another major milestone on Thursday night.

Three logical trade destinations for Rangers' Artemi Panarin

Goaltender Alex Lyon sets club mark as hot Sabres beat Kings

Bruins' Pavel Zacha leaves game with an upper-body injury

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New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 29

New York Rangers Recall Brett Berard

Now that they’re committed to sitting out Artemi Panarin until he’s eventually traded, the New York Rangers needed another forward to fill the void. According to a team announcement, the Rangers have recalled Brett Berard from the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack.

Olympics News / Daily Faceoff / January 29

Top NHL prospects to watch at the 2026 Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics will feature best-on-best competition for the first time since 2014 – so people are rightfully excited. But for the diehards, this event also offers an opportunity for some notable prospects to prove themselves on the world stage.