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A week ago, it probably would have been a challenge to identify the Rangers’ best player to date. In responding to a question about Igor Shesterkin’s season, head coach Gerard Gallant said, “Igor has been our…

Chris Kreider’s reawakening represented one of the most important developments of the weekend. I mean, seriously, Did. You. See. Chris’. Pass???? It is not so much about whether the practitioner of Moneyball can approach 50…

Through a small sample size of 10 games this season, there appears to be a direct correlation between the Rangers’ success on the power play and their ability to win. In each of their five victories, the…

TEMPE, Ariz. — At home, on the road, or in a college arena, the Rangers’ power play can change the course of a game — and that it did Sunday night against the Coyotes at Mullett Arena.  Mika Zibanejad scored…

The Rangers don’t normally “Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge,” but on Thursday night, Artemi Panarin, Ryan Reaves, Mika Zibanejad and Barclay Goodrow lived by the words of Patches O’Houlihan. The four Rangers dressed up…

After four straight defeats (0-2-2) in which the Rangers have scored a sum of five goals and only one on the power play (at five-on-three, no less), the first instinct might be to change things…

Artemi Panarin has at least one point in each of the Rangers’ first five games this season, marking the strongest start of his eight-year NHL career. His five-game streak is the longest of its kind by a Ranger…

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The two early injuries to the Rangers forward group may have demonstrated how precarious the club’s situation is when it comes to depth under their current cap squeeze, but it also cleared a…

The Rangers enter the season facing the kind of great expectations that haven’t loomed over the franchise in years. That will be an obstacle in itself, but one that can be overcome with a strong team…

When Rangers star wing Artemi Panarin was playing in the Kontinental Hockey League and working his way to the NHL, he looked to Danil Markov — a fellow Russian who had nine years of NHL experience — when the two…