Wednesday, February 14, 2018

NYR TODAY Wednesday 2/14: Alumni Birthdays, Today in Rangers History

NYR Alumni Birthdays February 14:


Frank Bathgate C (1952-1952) Val Delory LW (1948-1949) Marian Gaborik RW (2009-2013) Howie Glover (1963-1964) Walt Poddubny LW (1986-1988) Simmo Saarinen D (1984-1986)

Today in NYR History February 14:


1988: Marcel Dionne passes Phil Esposito to move into second place on the NHL all-time goal-scoring list when he scores two power-play goals for the New York Rangers in a 4-4 tie with the New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden. Dionne's two goals give him 719 for his career, two more than Esposito.


1992: Adam Graves scores his first hat trick as a Ranger in a 9-2 win over the Islanders at Madison Square Garden.


2016: Henrik Lundqvist passes Mike Richter to become the Rangers' all-time leader in regular season appearances by a goaltender with 667 in a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden.

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