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The 1949–50 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 24th season. The season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points.
HBO's first sports broadcast was of a New York Rangers-Vancouver Canucks NHL game, transmitted to a Service Electric cable system in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on November 8, 1972. From 1972 to 1974, HBO used only one announcer on Rangers games so Marty Glickman , who was in charge of HBO Sports , hired other announcers to replace him when he ...
The New York Rangers have retired nine of their jersey numbers. Also out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000. [ 202 ] Gretzky played the final three seasons of his 20-year NHL career with the Rangers and was the only Rangers player who ever wore the number 99 prior to its retirement.
The 1979–80 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 54th season. Fresh off a Stanley Cup Final loss in the first year of Fred Shero as coach, the Rangers qualified for the playoffs once again, but bowed out in the second round to Shero's old team, the Philadelphia Flyers .
The 2011–12 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 85th season of play and their 86th season overall. [1] The Rangers finished the regular season in first place in the Eastern Conference , winning the Atlantic Division title, the franchise's seventh division title, and their first since the 1993–94 championship season .
New York Rangers: New York Rangers lead series 1–0 2: April 8: Toronto Maple Leafs: 4–1: New York Rangers: Series tied 1–1 3: April 10: New York Rangers: 1–3: Toronto Maple Leafs: Toronto leads series 2–1 4: April 11: New York Rangers: 4–2: Toronto Maple Leafs: Series tied 2–2 5: April 13: Toronto Maple Leafs: 1–3: New York ...
The 1939–40 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 14th season. With new coach Frank Boucher the Rangers finish in 2nd place again with an impressive 27–11–10 record. In the semi-finals the Rangers beat the Boston Bruins in 6 games to advance to the 1940 Stanley Cup Finals .
The 1960–61 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 35th season. The Rangers finished in fifth place in the regular season with 54 points , and did not qualify for the NHL playoffs. [ 1 ]