NYR TODAY Fri 9/16: Traverse City Game Day, Alumni Birthdays

NEW YORK RANGERS vs CAROLINA HURRICANES

Traverse City Prospects Tournament Game 1
The Rangers prospects including Pavel Buchnevich, Jimmy Vessey, Boo Neives and Brandon Halverson take on the the Canes prospects today at 4:00 PM.
During practice yesterday Pavel Buchnevich and Jimmy Vesey were skating on the same line with Boo Nieves in the middle. Steven Fogarty centered Swedish teammates Robin Kovacs and Malte Stromwall.

The Red Wings have announced that all of the tournament games will be streamed on the Red Wings website as well as the Fox Sports Go app.

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NYR Alumni Birthdays September 16 

Dan Olesevich G (1961-1962) Larry Sacharuk D (1972-74,1975-77) George Senick LW (1952-1953)

Dan Olesevich
Seasons with Rangers: 1 (1961-62)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 1
Playoff Games with Rangers: 0

Uniform Number: 1
Retired from pro hockey: 1962

Acquired
Loaned to Rangers by Detroit to replace injured Gump Worsley during second period of Oct. 21, 1961, game at Detroit.
Departed
Returned to Detroit organization following Oct. 21, 1961, game.

RANGERS DEBUT
Oct. 21, 1961 (Rangers at Detroit Red Wings)
FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS
Oct. 21, 1961 (Rangers at Detroit Red Wings)

Larry Sacharuk
Seasons with Rangers: 4 (1972-1974; 1975-77)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 75
Playoff Games with Rangers: 0
Minor-league games: 233
Minor-league teams: Providence (AHL) 1972-1974; New Haven (AHL) 1976-1978

Uniform Numbers: 26, 4, 5, 3
Retired from pro hockey: 1980

Acquired
1. Selected by Rangers in Round 2 of 1972 NHL Amateur Draft (Third Rangers pick, No. 21 overall); 2. Traded to Rangers by St. Louis in exchange for Bob MacMillan on Sept. 20. 1975.
Departed
1. Traded by Rangers to St. Louis with 1976 or 1977 first round pick (1977, later returned) in exchange for Greg Polis on Aug. 29, 1974; 2. Left NHL for WHA in 1978.

RANGERS DEBUT
Dec. 9, 1972 (Rangers at New York Islanders)
FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS
Feb. 23, 1977 (Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs)

George Senick
Seasons with Rangers: 1 (1952-53)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 13
Playoff Games with Rangers: 0
Minor-league games: 192
Minor-league teams: Saskatoon (PCHL/WHL) 1951-1955; Vancouver (WHL) 1954-55

Uniform Number: 16
Retired from pro hockey: 1957

Acquired
Scouted and signed by Rangers as a free agent in 1951.
Departed
Released during 1954-55 season.

RANGERS DEBUT
Jan. 22, 1953 (Rangers at Detroit Red Wings)
FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS
Feb. 18, 1953 (Rangers vs. Boston Bruins)