Leroy Goldsworthy RW (1929-1930), Doug Lidster D (1993-1994, 1995-1998), David Liffiton D (2005-2007), Kjell Samuelsson D (1985-1986)
Today in NYR History 10/18:
1926: The Rangers purchase the contracts of Bill Cook and Fred “Bun” Cook from Saskatoon of the WHL.
1928: Rangers acquire John Ross Roach from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Lorne Chabot and $10k Cash.
1952: Harry Howell makes his NHL debut against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1979: Phil Esposito of the New York Rangers scores three goals for the 32nd (and final) hat trick of his NHL career.
He assists on two other goals for a five-point night in a 6-3 victory against the Vancouver Canucks at Madison Square Garden. The 32 hat tricks are an NHL record at the time, and Esposito is still fifth on the all-time list.
2005: The Rangers acquire Jeff Taffe from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Jamie Lundmark.
2007: Dan Girardi scores his first NHL goal, a power play tally against the Atlanta Thrashers at Atlanta.
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