![]() Olympic hockey team to its "Miracle on Ice" victory over the Soviet Union and on to a gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, N.Y. Herb Brooks (1937-2003), who coached the Rangers from 1981-1985, also coached the U.S. Nine players have had their number retired by the team - Bathgate, Ed Giacomin, Rod Gilbert, Adam Graves, Harry Howell, Brian Leetch, Mark Messier, Jean Ratelle, and Mike Richter. The Rangers' 2017-2018 campaign broke a string of seven consecutive seasons in which the team reached the Playoffs - including the 2013-2014 campaign, which ended in a five-game series loss to the Los Angeles Kings in the Stanley Cup® Finals.Īmong the Hall of Famers to don the Rangers sweater: Andy Bathgate, Eric Lindros, Phil Esposito, and Wayne Gretzky. The team has won four Stanley Cup® Championships, the first of which came in only their second season (1928) and the most recent in 1994, beating Vancouver in Game 7 to break a 54-year drought and send Cup-starved fans into a frenzy. The New York media nicknamed the team Tex's Rangers, a play on the famed law enforcers Texas Rangers. The Rangers, one of the "Original Six" NHL® teams, were founded in 1926 by Tex Rickard. ![]() Visitors to New York can choose from world-class museums, theaters, opera, restaurants, landmarks - thousands of activities in addition to top-quality hockey. The Garden is the oldest venue in the NHL®, but has undergone millions of dollars in renovations in recent years. The arena, which sits atop Penn Station, is accessible on more than two dozen rail lines. W 5-1 : Shesterkin: Sat, Apr 22: vs New Jersey. ![]() The Garden, located in the heart of Manhattan and named for President James Madison, opened in 1968 and is among the most-booked venues in the world. Visit ESPN to view the New York Rangers team schedule for the current and previous seasons. The New York Rangers® cast an eye toward the future as they embark on another season at Madison Square Garden. New York Rangers® at Madison Square Garden
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