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Rangers’ Gabe Perreault won’t win the Calder, but his rookie season deserves love

The New York Rangers haven’t exactly been known for their high-end player development in recent years. Alexis Lafreniere hasn’t lived up to expectations since going first overall in 2020.

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Rangers star ‘so proud’ of J.T. Miller handling ups, downs in 1st year as captain

Back in September, when the New York Rangers named J.T. Miller the 29th captain in franchise history ahead of their Centennial campaign in the NHL, no one would’ve predicted just how sideways the 2025-26 season would go — individually for the player nor collectively for the team.

Bryce McConnell-Barker News / Forever Blueshirts / April 7

Hartford Wolf Pack Weekly: Bryce McConnell-Barker makes most of opportunity

Second-year pro Bryce McConnell-Barker is stepping up for the Hartford Wolf Pack, amid a depleted forward group down the stretch of the American Hockey League season.

Jonny Brodzinski News / Forever Blueshirts / April 7

Rangers Daily: Jonny Brodzinski future on Broadway; Devils fire GM

You know who’s been a good player and leader for the New York Rangers these past two dismal seasons on Broadway? Jonny Brodzinski. You know who can be an unrestricted free agent this upcoming offseason?

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New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / April 7

The future of the Rangers bottom 6 is in good hands

It’s been a tough two seasons for the Rangers with a ton of negativity we are all tired of and are hoping this marks the end of it all. I still don’t believe Chris Drury is the right person to lead this team forward, and his position should be heavily scrutinized as soon as the horn blows after the last game of the season.

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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 / The Hockey Writers / April 6

Rangers’ Rookie Forwards Have Provided a Spark

This has been a frustrating and disappointing season for the New York Rangers, but they have played well recently, and have gotten a spark from their young forwards who have gotten consistent ice time.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / April 6

On a trip to MSG to see the New York Sirens

The New York Rangers won on Saturday against the Detroit Red Wings, but it was not the highest attended hockey game at Madison Square Garden on that day.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / April 6

Rangers prospects: Playoff success; spotty goalie depth; 2026 Draft options

At one point this season, the New York Rangers had 13 prospects playing in North America, which is a pretty considerable amount. But an even better number is eight, representing how many of those prospects are still active in their respective postseasons, gaining valuable playoff experience.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / April 6

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 / Daily Faceoff / April 6

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.

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 / Forever Blueshirts / April 4

Perreault hat trick backs Quick in Rangers 4-1 win over Detroit: Takeaways

The Rangers got a big game from the NHL’s oldest goalie, Jonathan Quick, and the first NHL hat trick from 20-year-old rookie forward Gabe Perreault in a a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday at Madison Square Garden — damaging their Original Six rival’s hopes of making the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the process.

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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 / 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 / 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.

J.T. Miller 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.