Rangers deliver ‘electric’ signature moment to Stadium Series lore
A parade depicting the history of the Battle of New York is on full display at a New Jersey football field, the first of its kind in more than half a century of hockey fratricide. Mark Messier was home as well, and so was Brian Trottier. Adam Graves was here, John Tonelli was here. Some […]
Rangers honor FDNY, NYPD with jerseys while arriving in firetrucks, police cars before Stadium Series game
The New York Rangers decided to arrive at MetLife Stadium in New York style ahead of Sunday afternoon’s Stadium Series game against the New York Islanders. The Rangers arrived in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with each first responder wearing a hockey club jersey and escorted by members of the FDNY and NYPD. After being transported […]
Rangers’ Matt Rempe fights Islanders’ Matt Martin on first NHL shift
It took Matt Lempe four seconds to introduce himself to the NHL. The 6-foot-8.5 forward, who became the first player in history to make his NHL debut in an outdoor game, dropped gloves with Islanders heavyweight Matt Martin during the first shift at Rangers vs. Islanders Stadium. The series will be played Sunday afternoon at […]
Rangers arrive to NHL Stadium Series in NYPD cars, FDNY trucks
The Rangers recognized first responders ahead of Sunday’s 2024 NHL Stadium Series game against the Islanders. Blueshirts arrive at MetLife Stadium In New Jersey, New York City Police Department and Fire Department vehicles wear special jerseys honoring both departments. Each player entered with a firefighter or police officer. Rangers players will arrive at MetLife Stadium […]
Islanders vs. Rangers odds, pick
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. The New York Islanders and New York Rangers will meet for the first time this season at MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon (3 p.m. ET) as part of the NHL’s Stadium Series. As […]
Rangers’ Matt Rempe reaching new heights ahead of NHL debut
Head coach Peter Laviolette hasn’t given any official word, but all signs point to Matt Lempe becoming the first player in history to make his NHL debut in an outdoor game. The 6-foot-8 forward skates on the Rangers’ fourth line and has practiced as if he were in the lineup the past two days. At […]
Rangers ready for Islanders at MetLife
The Battle of New York will be held Sunday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. It’s been 423 days since the Rangers and Islanders last faced each other in the regular season, a fact that sounds both disgraceful and absurd to NHL and New York hockey fans. Call it an accumulation, or call it just […]
Rangers lament âmassive lossâ of consummate pro Blake Wheeler
Almost 24 hours later, the anguish in Chris Kreider’s voice was clear. “I mean, I was standing there. I didn’t think anything was going to happen. When he fell, I thought maybe there was going to be a trip call, but there was no major crash.”20 The player in question said. “And I heard him. […]
How Rangers fared in their other NHL outdoor games
New York hockey will play its fifth outdoor game in history on Saturday when the Devils take on the Flyers at MetLife Stadium. Sunday’s second round will follow soon after, with the Rangers and Islanders resuming their battle in New York after a rivalry that went on hiatus in 2023. The Blueshirts have played in […]
Blake Wheeler out for season with leg injury in major Rangers blow
The news was expected from the moment Blake Wheeler, who had injured his right foot, was helped off the ice by teammates at 11:00 in the first period of the Rangers’ 7-4 win over the Canadiens. It was terrible. Thursday garden. The 37-year-old winger will miss the remainder of the regular season due to a […]