Thursday, January 12, 2017

NYR TODAY Thursday 1/12: Alumni Birthdays, Today in Rangers History

NYR Alumni Birthdays January 12:



Tim Horton D (1970-1971) Jayson More D (1988-89,1996-97)

Today in NYR History January 12:



1980: The Rangers head to Winnipeg for the first time, and leave with a 3-0 victory.



2006: The New York Rangers retire Mark Messier's No. 11 prior to their game against the Edmonton Oilers. Messier, the No. 2 scorer in NHL history, wins the Stanley Cup five times with the Oilers, then scores the Cup-winning goal for the Rangers in the 1994 Final, giving New York its first championship since 1940.



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