NYR Alumni Birthdays 8/20:
Chris Drury C (2007-2011) Al Hamilton D (1965-66,1967-70) Ernest Kenny D (1930-1931) Steve Valiquette G (2003-04,2006-07)
Today in NYR History August 20, 2001:
Rangers acquire Eric Lindros and with conditional first-round draft pick (conditions not met) from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Jan Hlavac, Pavel Brendl, Kim Johnsson, and a third round pick in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft (Stefan Ruzicka).
Seasons with Rangers: 3 (2001-2004)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 192
Playoff Games with Rangers: 0
RANGERS DEBUT
Oct. 5, 2001 (Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes)
MAJOR NHL AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS WITH RANGERS
NHL All-Star Game — 2002 (injured, did not play)
RANGERS TEAM AWARDS
Boucher Trophy (Most Popular) — 2003-04
Rangers Good Guy Award — 2003-04
RANGERS TEAM LEADER
Most points — 2001-02
Most goals — 2001-02
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS WHILE IN RANGERS ORGANIZATION
2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah
Lindros had seasons of 73, 53 and 39 points during his stint with the Rangers, and left the team as an unrestricted free agent following the 2003-04 season.
Lindros would announce his official retirement from the game in November of 2007. Lindros finished his career with 372 goals and 493 assists for 865 points, in 760 NHL games.
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