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NHL News / Yardbarker / March 1
Islanders' Matthew Schaefer reaches milestone, on verge of rookie record
With 21 games left in the regular season after Sunday, New York Islanders rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer is putting together a season that may go down as the greatest ever for a first-year player on the blue line.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / November 15
Rangers have Brian Leetch flashback after Devils star’s non-hockey injury 
Any New York Rangers fan of a certain vintage likely had a flashback Friday, after news broke that New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes sustained a bizarre non-hockey injury.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / June 16, 2025
Chris Kreider joins long list of Rangers icons traded away, including Brian Leetch
Chris Kreider is far from the first popular longtime player traded away by the New York Rangers. Nor was Kreider’s trade last week to the Anaheim Ducks a surprise, considering heavy speculation the past seven months since his name surfaced in general manager Chris Drury’s trade memo in November.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 16, 2025
‘Silent killer’: NHLers join in on the fight against ALS
In words made famous by Liev Schreiber from HBO’s 24/7 The Road to the Winter Classic: “Never get caught telling a hockey player, it’s just a game. Never get caught trying to explain to him all the things in the world that matter so much more.
Breaking the ice: The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
NHL News / Montreal Hockey Now / January 7, 2025
Calder Talk: Canadiens Lane Hutson Historical Scoring Comparison
With a three-point effort on Monday night versus the Vancouver Canucks, Montreal Canadiens skater Lane Hutson now leads all NHL rookies in points, with three goals and 27 assists in 40 games.
New York Rangers News / NY Rangers Insider / December 6, 2024
New York Rangers legend Mike Richter sounds off on Four Nations Face-Off and gives honest opinion
The Four Nations Face-Off with take place on February 12th-20th, 2025. The tournament will be hosted at TD Garden in Boston and the Bell Centre in Montreal.
Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / August 4, 2024
Red Wings Prospect on Verge of USA Hockey History
When it comes to USA Hockey, there are few success stories that have gone above and beyond what Detroit Red Wings prospect Trey Augustine has accomplished while wearing the red, white and blue.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / July 12, 2024
Rangers legend says ‘warrior’ Brian Leetch is one of his top 5 all-time teammates
Mark Messier played 25 seasons in the NHL, not to mention another two as a teenager in the WHA before it went defunct. First, absorb that number. Twenty-five NHL seasons, 10 with the New York Rangers.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 14, 2024
Rangers legends explain underrated reason for 1994 Stanley Cup championship
Whether it was Mike Hartman or Mark Messier, Eddie Olczyk or Brian Leetch, Glenn Healy or Mike Richter, the players who made up the 1993-94 New York Rangers were on the same page.
NHL News / Sporting News / May 22, 2024
Last time Rangers won the Stanley Cup: Revisiting the 1994 championship with Mark Messier, Brian Leetch
The Rangers are one of the league's oldest franchises, yet a Stanley Cup has eluded the organization this century.
NHL News / Vegas Hockey Now / April 25, 2024
Golden Knights notebook: Alec Martinez steps in for injured Nicolas Hague
In the salary cap era, NHL teams often find themselves trying to plug holes in the playoffs with inexperienced, young players. The Vegas Golden Knights feel fortunate that they can deal with Nicolas Hague’s day-to-day lower-body injury by replacing him with a three-time Stanley Cup champion.
New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / March 1, 2024
Remembering the Rangers’ 1994 Trade Deadline, the wildest of all-time
One week out from the March 8 NHL Trade Deadline, we continue to deliver at least one deadline-focused story per day on Daily Faceoff. Today, we revisit the wildest Trade Deadline in NHL history as its 30th anniversary approaches.
New York Rangers News / Inside The Rink / February 12, 2024
Rangers Adam Fox Reminding Many of Brian Leetch
Former New York Rangers great Brian Leetch was one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history. He is eighth all-time in points (1,028) and is one of seven to accumulate more than 1,000 points in his career (247 goals and 781 assists).
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