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The Islanders–Rangers rivalry, also known as the Battle of New York, [1] [2] is a local sports rivalry between the New York Islanders and New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Both teams play in New York , with the Rangers in the New York City borough of Manhattan , and the Islanders in the Long Island county of Nassau near ...
The Islanders–Rangers rivalry, also unofficially known as the "Battle of New York", is unique among New York City's major league sports, as the Islanders and Rangers are in the same conference and division, guaranteeing plenty of matchups – similar to the National Basketball Association's Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks, who between 2015 ...
This chant, just like the Potvin chant being heard whether the Rangers are playing the Islanders or not, is heard at every Devils' home game. [43] [44] The Rangers–Devils rivalry is popular among fans due to its geographic proximity, which is seen as a battle between the neighboring states of New York and New Jersey.
The same year, the Islanders' attempt at updating their look resulted in the unveiling of a new team logo of a slicker-clad fisherman holding a hockey stick. Islanders fans disliked it, and rival Rangers' fans mockingly called the Islanders "fishsticks"—mocking how the logo resembled the Gorton's Fisherman. The team reverted to a modified ...
The New York Rangers and Islanders meet Sunday at MetLife Stadium in the 2024 NHL Stadium Series.
With the Rangers having 112 points in the regular-season standing and the Canucks 85, the 27-point difference was the largest point differential between two teams in the Stanley Cup Finals since 1982, when there was a 41-point difference between the New York Islanders (118) and the Canucks (77).
Artemi Panarin scored 10 seconds into overtime and the Rangers beat the crosstown-rival Islanders 6-5 in a Stadium Series game at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. “Just sticking with what we know ...
Won in division finals vs. New York Rangers, 4–2 Won in conference finals vs. Boston Bruins, 4–2 Won in Stanley Cup Finals vs. Edmonton Oilers, 4–0 [11] † 1983–84: 1983–84: Wales ‡ Patrick ↑ 1st 80 50 26 4 — 104 357 269 21 12 9 62 60 Won in division semifinals vs. New York Rangers, 3–2 Won in division finals vs. Washington ...