Wednesday, August 29, 2018

NYR TODAY WEDNESDAY 8/29: Alumni Birthdays, Today in Rangers History

NYR Alumni Birthdays 8/29


Peter Andersson D (1992-1994) Hal Cooper RW (1944-1945) Doug Sulliman RW (1979-1981)

Today in NYR History 8/29:


1964: Bentley, Siebert and Chadwick Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame Class


The Hockey Hall of Fame announces its newest class, including NYR Rangers Alumni Doug Bentley (1953-1954), Albert "Babe" Siebert (1932-1934)


Among the inductees is referee and future NYR Broadcaster referee Bill "Big Whistle" Chadwick, the first U.S.-born official to earn induction.


1974: Rangers acquire Greg Polis from the St Louis Blues in exchange for Larry Sacharuk and the 1977 1st Round Draft Pick (#8 Lucien DeBlois).


2017: The New York Rangers Officially Announce that Legendary Blueshirt Jean Ratelle will be honored as his #19 will be raised to the rafters on February 25, 2018 vs the Detroit Red Wings.

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