Rangers crush Canadiens with scoring frenzy to push point streak to six
MONTREAL — The Rangers brought excitement to the NHL's Frozen Frenzy. All 32 teams may have been in the game on Tuesday night, but the Blueshirts beat the Canadiens 7-2 at the Bell Center with a performance that lived up to the league's nickname of the NFL's red zone version. The hubs were quickly overwhelmed. […]
Rangers’ Ryan Lindgren set for season debut after preseason injury
MONTREAL — Ryan Lindgren is expected to make his season debut Tuesday night against the Canadiens. “He seems to be doing well,” head coach Peter Laviolette said. “He's been on the ice for a few weeks now and has been with us for seven to 10 days, practicing and working hard. He's been cleared.” The […]
The what-if Adam Fox moment that spoiled his Rangers playoffs
The end of the third period of Game 2 of the 1997 Conference Finals in Philadelphia was the same as the end of the third period of Game 2 of the 2024 First Round in Washington, even though no one knew it at the time. That changed towards the end of the game. 27 years […]
Rangers signs point to Alexis Lafreniere’s injury not being serious
MONTREAL — Alexis Lafreniere did not practice with the team on Monday, but the Rangers wing skated alone afterward. Despite the Rangers' announcement that Lafreniere is dealing with an upper-body injury, the 23-year-old has not had any problems with his individual practice. Head coach Peter Laviolette declined to comment on Lafrenière's status heading into Tuesday […]
Rangers’ playoff tunnel vision is already showing
MONTREAL — The Rangers have a natural one-track attitude ever since they fell two wins short of reaching the Stanley Cup Final for the second time in three years. That makes everything about this 4-0-1 start seem inconsequential, both good and bad. Even though nothing important happens until April, it's easy to get chilly in […]
Victor Mancini’s homecoming helped make his Rangers standing clear
TORONTO — Victor Mancini was filled with many emotions when he returned to his home state of Michigan earlier this week. I'm excited to play in front of my friends and family. I hope to be on the ice soon. And as he walked into Little Caesars Arena in downtown Detroit that Thursday morning, a […]
Rangers putting on goal-scoring show with no signs of slowing down
TORONTO — For all its rivalry strength, the Rangers' offense to begin the season shows the team's uncanny ability to put opponents in the basket. The 20 points scored by the Blueshirts in the first four games of the 2024-25 season are tied for second in the NHL and the second-most in franchise history for […]
Braden Schneider handling latest Rangers challenge with aplomb
DETROIT — Braden Schneider's adaptability has been one of his most valuable assets since entering the National Hockey League in 2022. Whether it was when he had to change defensive partners as much as changing the tape on his stick in his first two seasons, or when injuries pushed him into a top-four role last […]
Rangers vs. Red Wings prediction: NHL odds, picks, bets
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. The New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings will square off Thursday night in a home-and-home showdown at Motown. The Blueshirts won the first leg 4-1, but that […]
Ryan Lindgren’s full Rangers practice doesn’t change his injury standing
Ryan Lindgren participated fully in Wednesday's practice for the first time since sustaining an upper-body injury in a fight with Scott Mayfield during an exhibition match at the Garden on Sept. 22. The defenseman, who remains on IR, skated on a fourth pair with Chad Ruhwedel. It's unclear whether Lindgren, who remains wearing a full-face […]