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Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin gets ‘elite’ tag from Jim Montgomery

The New York Rangers defeated the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in overtime on Thursday night, and goalie Igor Shesterkin put together a solid performance that included 26 saves.

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‘Sometimes they go in’: Miller’s 3rd OT goal of season ties Rangers record

New York Rangers captain J.T. Miller isn’t generating much offense in regulation so far this season. But it’s a whole different story when the game goes past 60 minutes.

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J.T. Miller News / Field Level Media / December 18

J.T. Miller's overtime goal lifts Rangers past Blues

J.T. Miller scored in overtime to lift the visiting New York Rangers past the St. Louis Blues 2-1 Thursday night. Gabe Perreault scored his first NHL goal for the Rangers, who earned just their second victory in seven games.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

J.T. Miller News / The Hockey Writers / December 18

Miller’s Overtime Winner Propels Rangers to Victory Over Blues

The St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers met in St. Louis on Thursday night for their second and final matchup of the season. The Rangers were looking to sweep the season series with the Blues for the first time since the 2018-19 season.

New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 18

Rangers’ Artemi Panarin Out, Adam Fox Returns To Practice

The New York Rangers will be without both of their stars up front in Thursday night’s game against the St. Louis Blues. On top of an injury to top defender Adam Fox, the Rangers will also be without top winger Artemi Panarin, who is out with an illness per Peter Baugh of The Athletic.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / December 18

The Rangers are big-game hunting on the trade market

Whenever a high-profile NHL player becomes available, it’s a good bet that the New York Rangers are one of the teams sniffing around. After all, this is the same franchise that has brought in superstars like Patrick Kane, Jaromir Jagr, and Pavel Bure in the past.

Chris Kreider News / The Hockey Writers / December 18

Chris Kreider Trade Looks Bad for Rangers Six Months Later

The New York Rangers made an important decision this offseason as general manager Chris Drury traded the team’s longest tenured player, Chris Kreider, and a fourth-round pick to the Anaheim Ducks for prospect Carey Terrance and a third-round pick.

New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / December 18

Rangers Shake Up Offense with AHL Recalls

Following two straight losses, the New York Rangers have called up star prospect Gabe Perreault and fellow prospect Brennan Othmann from the American Hockey League affiliate of the Hartford Wolf Pack.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 18

Rangers intent on solving offensive woes in clash vs. Blues

The New York Rangers arrive in St. Louis hungry for an offensive breakout. They are 1-3-2 in their last six games heading into Thursday night's contest against the injury-depleted Blues.

New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 17

New York Rangers recall prospects Gabriel Perreault, Brennan Othmann

The Rangers announced they’ve recalled Gabriel Perreault and Brennan Othmann to the team, and have reassigned Brett Berard and Jaroslav Chmelar in a corresponding roster move.

Matt Rempe News / Breakaway on SI / December 17

Rangers Young Enforcer Makes Return After Breaking Thumb

In his first locker room media availability since his return from long-term injured reserve, New York Rangers budding young enforcer Matt Rempe confirmed that his absence was due to breaking his left thumb in “many places” and that he had to undergo surgery in efforts for its repair.

New York Rangers News / Breakaway on SI / December 17

Five Best Rangers Goalies in History by Save Percentage

The New York Rangers have not been the most productive franchise on the ice in recent years, but as an iconic Original Six team, the Rangers come with an extensive history that shouldn't be dismissed.

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Mika Zibanejad News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 16

Rangers’ Mika Zibanejad reveals why he missed meeting that led to punishment

The New York Rangers have lost at home on consecutive nights, losing to the Anaheim Ducks and Vancouver Canucks. Rangers center Mika Zibanejad was mysteriously scratched for the Anaheim tilt, but was back on Tuesday.

Matt Rempe News / Athlon Sports / December 16

Rangers’ Matt Rempe Breaks Silence on Thumb Injury After Ducks Game

The New York Rangers entered Monday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks without suspended forward Mika Zibanejad, but they did regain enforcer Matt Rempe after a long absence.

Igor Shesterkin News / Larry Brown Sports / December 16

Igor Shesterkin had violent outburst after Rangers loss

The New York Rangers can’t seem to figure things out at home. On Monday, the Rangers suffered yet another loss in the Big Apple, as they absorbed a 4-1 defeat at the hands of the visiting Anaheim Ducks at Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y.

Mika Zibanejad News / Field Level Media / December 16

Punishment served, Rangers' Mika Zibanejad set to return vs. Canucks

The New York Rangers saw their power-play woes without Adam Fox temporarily disappear when they pulled off an impressive comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.

Mika Zibanejad News / Daily Faceoff / December 15

Rangers scratch Mika Zibanejad for missing team meeting

The New York Rangers will be without one of their most productive forwards on Monday night, as head coach Mike Sullivan told a group of reporters including Vince Z.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 15

NHL Prediction: December 15th Anaheim Ducks vs New York Rangers

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NHL News / The Sick Podcast / December 14

Habs Blow Multiple Leads And Lose 5-4 In OT to The Rangers

The Montreal Canadiens lost 5-4 in overtime to the New York Rangers on Saturday night, after blowing 3-0 and 4-2 leads throughout the game. The Habs have now lost 6 of the last 7 games against the Rangers.

Jacob Trouba News / NHL Trade Talk / December 14

Jacob Trouba Reflects on Rangers Split Ahead of New York Return

Jacob Trouba’s New York Rangers career came to an ugly ending just over a year ago today. After five seasons with the Blueshirts – two of which as captain – the veteran defenseman was involved in a plethora of trade rumors throughout the 2024 offseason, though he was unwilling to waive his no-trade clause to help facilitate a deal.

New York Rangers News / NHL Rumors / December 11

NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, and the Top 15 NHL Trade Targets

The Sheet with Jeff Marek: Marek and Mollie Walker talk about the New York Rangers, and what could happen to Artemi Panarin if they’re on the outside looking in.

Adam Edstrom News / Daily Faceoff / December 10

Rangers place Adam Edstrom on long-term injured reserve

A young center is going to be out longer than expected. According to multiple reports, the New York Rangers are going to be placing forward Adam Edstrom on long-term injured reserve.