Red Wings Shutout Rangers 15-0 In 1944 Game
On January 23, 1944, the Red Wings hosted the New York Rangers at Detroit Olympia and shutout their guests 15-0. After the first period, the score was a respectable 2-0. After two, it was 7-0.…
Hockey Trivia Question #0069
Trivia Question: Who holds the New York Rangers record for most points in a game with 7? A) Steve Vickers B) Mika Zibanejad C) Rod Gilbert D) Mark Messier ❌ TRY AGAIN!
Steve Vickers: The Only Ranger With A 7 Point Game
On February 18, 1976 at Madison Square Garden, Steve Vickers became the only player in New York Rangers history to collect seven points in a single game. The Rangers hosted the Washington Capitals and took…
Walt McKechnie: A Momentary Member Of The Rangers But Never Played For The Team
Walt McKechnie was with the New York Rangers for a very short period of time and only on paper. The Rangers claimed him from the California Golden Seals in June, 1974 but he was immediately…
Johnny Bower Records 3 Shutouts Vs. Chicago In 1953-54
In Johnny Bower’s rookie 1953-54 season with the New York Rangers, he recorded five shutouts while playing in all 70 games. Three of those blanks were against the Chicago Blackhawks. This is not surprising, considering…
Hockey Trivia Question #0046
Trivia Question: The New York Rangers traded Louie DeBrusk, Bernie Nicholls and Steven Rice to the Edmonton Oilers for what player? A) Kevin Lowe B) Wayne Gretzky C) Craig MacTavish D) Mark Messier ❌ TRY…
Mark Messier: Traded To Rangers for DeBrusk, Nicholls and Rice
On October 4, 1991, Mark Messier was traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the New York Rangers for Louis DeBrusk, Bernie Nicholls and Steven Rice. Messier made an immediate impact, scoring 35 goals and assisting…
Hockey Trivia Question #0033
Trivia Question: In 1970-71, Ed Giacomin shared the Vezina Trophy with which New York Rangers teammate? A) Gump Worsley B) Gilles Villemure C) John Davidson D) Denis DeJordy ❌ TRY AGAIN!
Ed Giacomin And Gilles Villemure Share The 1970-71 Vezina Trophy
In 1970-71, Ed Giacomin and Gilles Villemure shared Vezina Trophy honours. The New York Rangers allowed just 177 goals over the 78 games. The next closest team was the Chicago Blackhawks with 184 goals against.…