Sunday, March 18, 2018

NYR TODAY Sunday 3/18: Alumni Birthdays, Today in Rangers History

NYR Alumni Birthdays March 18:


John Hughes D (1981 Playoffs) Bob Nevin RW (1963-1971)


Today in NYR History March 18:



1956: Gump Worsley becomes the last Rangers goaltender to play every second of every game in a season. Worsley appears in all 70 contests, becoming the second goalie to do so.




1989: Tony Granato scores his 36th goal of the season, establishing a Rangers rookie record for goals in a season.




2008: Henrik Lundqvist records the 100th victory of his career in a 5-2 win over Pittsburgh.




2014: Henrik Lundqvist becomes the winningest goaltender in franchise history with his 302nd victory when the Rangers defeat the Senators, 8-4.

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