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6 Takeaways from Week 15 of the PWHL: New York, New York; expansion coming soon

It was a massive week for the PWHL, in more ways than one. From a record-breaking turnout in the World’s Most Famous Arena to teams earning berths in the 2026 Walter Cup Playoffs, the attention on the league is reaching a peak as the regular season slowly winds down.

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Rangers prospect pool ranked 18th for 2026

Scott Wheeler, one of the best prospect writers in the business, is in the process of revealing his 2026 prospect pool rankings, and for the Rangers it’s actually not as bad as some people think.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / April 6

Rangers Daily: Memorable weekend at MSG; Islanders coaching change

Holy hell, what a fun and memorable hockey weekend it was at Madison Square Garden. Two resounding victories by the New York Rangers, each against a team still in the hunt for a playoff spot.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / April 6

Rangers Week Ahead highlighted by MSG finale amid home hot streak

The New York Rangers play their final home game of the 2025-26 season Wednesday night against the Buffalo Sabres, hoping a big finish in April wipes away some of the frustrations of the first six months.

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Will Cuylle News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 5

Gabe Perreault, Will Cuylle combine for unique Rangers history

The New York Rangers have already been eliminated from contention for a spot in the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, but that’s not stopping the team from playing some great hockey of late.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

New York Rangers News / Field Level Media / April 5

Eliminated Rangers rout Caps for 2nd straight win over playoff contender

Will Cuylle scored twice in a span of 2:40 during a five-goal second period on the way to his first career hat trick and the host New York Rangers prevented the Washington Capitals from gaining ground in a crowded Eastern Conference playoff race with an 8-1 rout on Sunday night.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / April 5

Rangers Daily: Blueshirts building something; Sabres end playoff drought

There are some real good things going on with the New York Rangers down the stretch of what. overall, is an extremely disappointing season. And a convincing 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings, a team fighting for its playoff life, on Saturday is just part of that.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / April 5

4 thoughts on the Rangers lost season

As this New York Rangers lost season they would be mostly excused for tanking now. So naturally they decided to start playing good hockey. The good news is that the wins are coming from the kids.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 4

Gabe Perreault's hat trick gets Rangers past Red Wings

Rookie Gabe Perreault scored twice in the third period to deliver his first career hat trick as the New York Rangers shut down the visiting Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday afternoon.

Matt Rempe News / The Hockey Writers / April 4

Matt Rempe’s Future With the Rangers Uncertain After Injury-Plagued Season

With the way the season has gone for the New York Rangers, they have turned to playing their youth throughout the lineup. While it has been exciting to watch these younger players get a chance, one who hasn’t really had a chance this season is Matt Rempe.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / April 4

Live From the Blue Seats Q&A

Live From the Blue Seats is back as Dave and Producer JL answer your questions about the Rangers as this brutal season comes to a close. The Rangers found a way to get 7 kids into the NHL up and down the lineup despite (checks notes) Conor Sheary playing.

Jonathan Quick News / Forever Blueshirts / April 3

Rangers vs. Red Wings: Lineups, storylines in Jonathan Quick’s return

Jonathan Quick makes his first start between the pipes since March 18, when the New York Rangers host the Detroit Red Wings in a Saturday matinee at Madison Square Garden.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / April 3

Rangers Will Be Better off Winning Some Games to Finish the Season

Understandably, with the way the season has gone, many New York Rangers fans would rather lose as many games as possible – even in humiliating fashion if necessary – to improve the team’s lottery odds and draft a potentially special player.

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New York Rangers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 3

Rangers’ JT Miller reacts to winning prestigious team award

New York Rangers captain JT Miller was honored Thursday with a distinguished off-ice accolade, receiving the Rod Gilbert “Mr. Ranger” Award, the franchise announced.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / April 2

NHL Predictions: New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens, April 2

Welcome back to NHL Predictions here at Last Word On Hockey ! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for NHL games all season long.

Igor Shesterkin News / Athlon Sports / April 1

Igor Shesterkin Delivers Funny Message After Rangers-Devils Goalie Fight

The New York Rangers extended their ongoing winning streak to three games with a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / April 1

Devils Fall 4-1 To Rangers

Coming off a 5-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Devils met with the Rangers on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden, falling to the Rangers 4-1. The Rangers have a three-game winning streak, following a rough six-game losing streak.

Mika Zibanejad News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 1

Epic goalie fight had Rangers’ Mika Zibanejad grinning ear-to-ear

It has been a disappointing season for both the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils, as they are the bottom two teams in the Metropolitan Division. Regardless of the poor play on the ice, fans got treated to a show, as Igor Shesterkin and Jacob Markstrom engaged in a goalie fight.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 31

Watch: Rangers' Igor Shesterkin, Devils' Jacob Markstrom throw punches during goalie fight

The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils got together at Madison Square Garden for the final iteration of the Hudson River Rivalry this season, and goalies Igor Shesterkin and Jacob Markstrom squared off for a goalie fight in front of a raucous crowd.

Drew Fortescue News / Breakaway on SI / March 27

Drew Fortescue to Make Rangers Debut Against Blackhawks

Drew Fortescue will be taking his rookie lap for the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden ahead of play against the Chicago Blackhawks. The rookie will see his NHL debut on March 27.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / March 26

Rangers' disappointing season leaves more questions than answers

It’s been a nightmarish season for the New York Rangers, who became the second team in the NHL to be mathematically eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 4-3 loss in Toronto on Tuesday night.

Rangers eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoff contention

Former NHL player confident Connor McDavid will be a New York Ranger

New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 24

Rangers Recall Adam Sykora, Reassign Connor Mackey

The Rangers announced Tuesday that they’ve recalled left wing prospect Adam Sykora from AHL Hartford. They sent defender Connor Mackey back down to Hartford in the corresponding move.

New York Rangers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 24

Watch: JT Miller goes down in pain after taking a cheap shot to his sensitive area

It was a night of pain on Monday for the New York Rangers, and JT Miller can attest to that. As the Rangers trailed the Ottawa Senators, 2-0, barely four minutes into the third period at Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., Miller took a shot at the part where no man wants to get hit.

Dylan Garand News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 20

New York Rangers Recall Dylan Garand

According to a team announcement, the New York Rangers have recalled netminder Dylan Garand from the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack. The transaction will bring the Rangers’ roster to 25 players.

New York Rangers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 20

Rangers Expect Bigger Return After Holding Off on Deadline Trade

The New York Rangers could have traded Vincent Trocheck at the NHL trade deadline, but they opted not to. With offers not reaching their ask (a reportedly high one), they opted to hang onto the forward when most thought it was a given he would be dealt.