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When the puck drops Thursday night for the opener of their seven-game Eastern Conference playoff series, the Rangers will have been on a tear that began when they made the Stanley Cup finals in 2014.
"It's a power-play goal!!" makes me happy the way the opening notes of a Rush song on the radio do. Let's Go Rangers!! Cup or bust, baby!
With the series opener upon us, here are the keys to what should be a highly charged, emotional series.
When the Rangers were eliminated in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final last spring there were serious concerns about whether they could realistically take the next step this season. Yet they appear to be even better.
Since the first of training camp, Rangers center Kevin Hayes never acted like an ordinary 22-year-old.
Look for Rick Nash, Derick Brassard, Derek Stepan, Marty St. Louis and Mats Zuccarello to torch Fleury repeatedly.
Henrik Lundqvist told WFAN's Mike Francesa on Tuesday afternoon that he's in a good place physically as the Rangers ready for their opening round playoff series against Pittsburgh.
The Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers were kings of the regular season, but will this finally be the year that King Henrik raises Lord Stanley?
Kevin Hayes and Dominic Moore each had a goal and an assist, Henrik Lundqvist stopped 22 shots and the New York Rangers capped their stellar regular season with a 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon.
Clarke MacArthur and Kyle Turris scored in a 1:04 span late in the second period and the Ottawa Senators' continued their dazzling playoff push behind goaltender Andrew Hammond with a 3-0 victory.
The Islanders can also clinch a spot Thursday night with some help from other teams, including the Rangers. It just doesn't look like the Blueshirts feel all that inclined to help their long-time rivals out.
The Rangers may have to wait until Saturday to find out who they will play in the first round.
There have been eight teams who've won both the Presidents' Trophy and the Stanley Cup in the same year (and the Rangers are actually one of them). We've written them down for you.
Kevin Hayes and Ryan McDonagh scored 47-seconds apart in the first period and the New York Rangers defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-2 Tuesday night to win the President's Trophy.
Boomer was on Cloud Nine following another magical night courtesy of the New York Rangers -- and Jerry Recco knows where his bread is buttered.
