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1995–96 New York Rangers season

October 22, 2023

The 1995–96 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 70th season.[1] During the regular season, the Rangers posted a 41–27–14 record, which placed them second in the Atlantic Division and gave them a berth in the 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs.[2] In the first round of the playoffs, New York defeated the Montreal Canadiens in six games to advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals, where the team lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in five games.[2]

1995–96 New York Rangers
Division2nd Atlantic
Conference3rd Eastern
1995–96 record41–27–14
Home record22–10–9
Road record19–17–5
Goals for272
Goals against237
Team information
General managerNeil Smith
CoachColin Campbell
CaptainMark Messier
Alternate captainsAdam Graves
Brian Leetch
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Average attendance18,200
Minor league affiliate(s)Binghamton Rangers
Team leaders
GoalsMark Messier (47)
AssistsBrian Leetch (70)
PointsMark Messier (99)
Penalty minutesJeff Beukeboom (220)
Plus/minusMark Messier (+29)
Pat Verbeek (+29)
WinsMike Richter (24)
Goals against averageMike Richter (2.68)

Regular season Edit

The Rangers were shorthanded a league-high 495 times during the regular season, and tied the Ottawa Senators and Tampa Bay Lightning for fewest short-handed goals scored (6).[2]

Final standings Edit

Atlantic Division
No. GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 Philadelphia Flyers 82 45 24 13 282 208 103
2 New York Rangers 82 41 27 14 272 237 96
3 Florida Panthers 82 41 31 10 254 234 92
4 Washington Capitals 82 39 32 11 234 204 89
5 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 38 32 12 238 248 88
6 New Jersey Devils 82 37 33 12 215 202 86
7 New York Islanders 82 22 50 10 229 315 54
Eastern Conference[3]
R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 Philadelphia Flyers ATL 82 45 24 13 282 208 103
2 Pittsburgh Penguins NE 82 49 29 4 362 284 102
3 New York Rangers ATL 82 41 27 14 272 237 96
4 Florida Panthers ATL 82 41 31 10 254 234 92
5 Boston Bruins NE 82 40 31 11 282 269 91
6 Montreal Canadiens NE 82 40 32 10 265 248 90
7 Washington Capitals ATL 82 39 32 11 234 204 89
8 Tampa Bay Lightning ATL 82 38 32 12 238 248 88
9 New Jersey Devils ATL 82 37 33 12 215 202 86
10 Hartford Whalers NE 82 34 39 9 237 259 77
11 Buffalo Sabres NE 82 33 42 7 247 262 73
12 New York Islanders ATL 82 22 50 10 229 315 54
13 Ottawa Senators NE 82 18 59 5 191 291 41

Divisions: ATL – Atlantic, NE – Northeast

bold – Qualified for playoffs


Schedule and results Edit

Regular season Edit

1995–96 regular season[4]
October: 7–3–1 (home: 3–2–0; road: 4–1–1)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
1 October 7, 1995 @ Hartford Whalers 2–0 0–1–0 Recap
2 October 11, 1995 Winnipeg Jets 6–4 1–1–0 Recap
3 October 14, 1995 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 2–1–0 Recap
4 October 16, 1995 Hartford Whalers 7–5 2–2–0 Recap
5 October 17, 1995 @ New York Islanders 5–1 3–2–0 Recap
6 October 20, 1995 @ Buffalo Sabres 3–1 4–2–0 Recap
7 October 22, 1995 Ottawa Senators 4–2 4–3–0 Recap
8 October 24, 1995 Vancouver Canucks 5–2 5–3–0 Recap
9 October 26, 1995 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 4–4 OT 5–3–1 Recap
10 October 29, 1995 Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 6–3–1 Recap
11 October 31, 1995 @ San Jose Sharks 5–3 7–3–1 Recap
November: 7–5–2 (home: 5–0–1; road: 2–5–1)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
12 November 2, 1995 @ Los Angeles Kings 5–3 7–4–1 Recap
13 November 3, 1995 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 7–4 7–5–1 Recap
14 November 6, 1995 Calgary Flames 4–2 8–5–1 Recap
15 November 8, 1995 Tampa Bay Lightning 5–4 9–5–1 Recap
16 November 10, 1995 New York Islanders 4–1 10–5–1 Recap
17 November 11, 1995 @ Hartford Whalers 4–1 11–5–1 Recap
18 November 14, 1995 @ St. Louis Blues 1–1 OT 11–5–2 Recap
19 November 16, 1995 @ Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 11–6–2 Recap
20 November 17, 1995 @ Winnipeg Jets 6–3 11–7–2 Recap
21 November 21, 1995 Pittsburgh Penguins 9–4 12–7–2 Recap
22 November 22, 1995 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 13–7–2 Recap
23 November 25, 1995 @ Detroit Red Wings 2–0 13–8–2 Recap
24 November 27, 1995 New Jersey Devils 1–1 OT 13–8–3 Recap
25 November 29, 1995 Buffalo Sabres 5–3 14–8–3 Recap
December: 11–3–3 (home: 7–0–2; road: 4–3–1)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
26 December 1, 1995 Colorado Avalanche 5–3 15–8–3 Recap
27 December 2, 1995 @ Ottawa Senators 4–2 16–8–3 Recap
28 December 4, 1995 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 5–1 17–8–3 Recap
29 December 6, 1995 Chicago Blackhawks 5–5 OT 17–8–4 Recap
30 December 8, 1995 Detroit Red Wings 2–1 OT 18–8–4 Recap
31 December 9, 1995 @ Montreal Canadiens 2–2 OT 18–8–5 Recap
32 December 11, 1995 Dallas Stars 3–2 19–8–5 Recap
33 December 13, 1995 Boston Bruins 4–2 20–8–5 Recap
34 December 15, 1995 @ Buffalo Sabres 5–4 20–9–5 Recap
35 December 16, 1995 @ Washington Capitals 3–2 20–10–5 Recap
36 December 18, 1995 Washington Capitals 3–0 21–10–5 Recap
37 December 21, 1995 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 22–10–5 Recap
38 December 22, 1995 Hartford Whalers 3–3 OT 22–10–6 Recap
39 December 26, 1995 Ottawa Senators 6–4 23–10–6 Recap
40 December 28, 1995 @ Vancouver Canucks 3–2 24–10–6 Recap
41 December 30, 1995 @ Edmonton Oilers 8–3 25–10–6 Recap
42 December 31, 1995 @ Calgary Flames 3–1 25–11–6 Recap
January: 5–0–4 (home: 3–0–2; road: 2–0–2)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
43 January 3, 1996 Montreal Canadiens 7–4 26–11–6 Recap
44 January 5, 1996 @ Washington Capitals 4–4 OT 26–11–7 Recap
45 January 10, 1996 San Jose Sharks 7–4 27–11–7 Recap
46 January 13, 1996 @ Philadelphia Flyers 4–0 28–11–7 Recap
47 January 14, 1996 St. Louis Blues 3–3 OT 28–11–8 Recap
48 January 22, 1996 Los Angeles Kings 3–1 29–11–8 Recap
49 January 24, 1996 Philadelphia Flyers 4–4 OT 29–11–9 Recap
50 January 27, 1996 @ Boston Bruins 5–3 30–11–9 Recap
51 January 31, 1996 @ Dallas Stars 1–1 OT 30–11–10 Recap
February: 5–6–1 (home: 1–3–1; road: 4–3–0)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
52 February 3, 1996 @ Colorado Avalanche 7–1 30–12–10 Recap
53 February 6, 1996 @ New York Islanders 4–2 31–12–10 Recap
54 February 8, 1996 New York Islanders 6–2 32–12–10 Recap
55 February 10, 1996 @ New Jersey Devils 3–0 32–13–10 Recap
56 February 11, 1996 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 6–2 33–13–10 Recap
57 February 15, 1996 Montreal Canadiens 2–2 OT 33–13–11 Recap
58 February 17, 1996 @ Ottawa Senators 2–1 OT 34–13–11 Recap
59 February 18, 1996 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 OT 34–14–11 Recap
60 February 22, 1996 New York Islanders 5–3 34–15–11 Recap
61 February 24, 1996 @ Florida Panthers 4–0 35–15–11 Recap
62 February 27, 1996 Washington Capitals 5–3 35–16–11 Recap
63 February 28, 1996 Boston Bruins 3–1 35–17–11 Recap
March: 4–4–3 (home: 1–2–3; road: 3–2–0)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
64 March 1, 1996 Buffalo Sabres 3–3 OT 35–17–12 Recap
65 March 4, 1996 New Jersey Devils 2–2 OT 35–17–13 Recap
66 March 7, 1996 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 35–18–13 Recap
67 March 9, 1996 @ Washington Capitals 6–1 36–18–13 Recap
68 March 13, 1996 Florida Panthers 3–3 OT 36–18–14 Recap
69 March 16, 1996 @ Montreal Canadiens 4–2 36–19–14 Recap
70 March 19, 1996 Edmonton Oilers 4–1 36–20–14 Recap
71 March 23, 1996 @ Boston Bruins 5–4 37–20–14 Recap
72 March 24, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 8–2 37–21–14 Recap
73 March 27, 1996 Florida Panthers 3–0 38–21–14 Recap
74 March 31, 1996 @ New York Islanders 4–1 39–21–14 Recap
April: 2–6–0 (home: 2–3–0; road: 0–3–0)
Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap
75 April 2, 1996 New Jersey Devils 3–1 40–21–14 Recap
76 April 4, 1996 @ Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 40–22–14 Recap
77 April 5, 1996 Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 41–22–14 Recap
78 April 7, 1996 @ New Jersey Devils 4–2 41–23–14 Recap
79 April 8, 1996 Florida Panthers 5–3 41–24–14 Recap
80 April 10, 1996 Washington Capitals 4–1 41–25–14 Recap
81 April 12, 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 41–26–14 Recap
82 April 14, 1996 @ Florida Panthers 5–1 41–27–14 Recap
Legend:

  Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Tie (1 point)

Playoffs Edit

1996 Stanley Cup playoffs[4]
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals vs. (6) Montreal Canadiens – Rangers win 4–2
Game Date Opponent Score Series Recap
1 April 16, 1996 Montreal Canadiens 3–2 OT Canadiens lead 1–0 Recap
2 April 18, 1996 Montreal Canadiens 5–3 Canadiens lead 2–0 Recap
3 April 21, 1996 @ Montreal Canadiens 2–1 Canadiens lead 2–1 Recap
4 April 23, 1996 @ Montreal Canadiens 4–3 Series tied 2–2 Recap
5 April 26, 1996 Montreal Canadiens 3–2 Rangers lead 3–2 Recap
6 April 28, 1996 @ Montreal Canadiens 5–3 Rangers win 4–2 Recap
Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. (2) Pittsburgh Penguins – Penguins win 4–1
Game Date Opponent Score Series Recap
1 May 3, 1996 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 Penguins lead 1–0 Recap
2 May 5, 1996 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 6–3 Series tied 1–1 Recap
3 May 7, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 Penguins lead 2–1 Recap
4 May 9, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 Penguins lead 3–1 Recap
5 May 11, 1996 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 7–3 Penguins win 4–1 Recap
Legend:

  Win   Loss

Player statistics Edit

Scoring Edit

  • Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left Wing; RW = Right Wing
  • † = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Rangers only.
  • ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Rangers only.
Regular season Playoffs
No. Player Pos GP G A Pts +/- PIM GP G A Pts +/- PIM
11 Mark Messier C 74 47 52 99 29 122 11 4 7 11 −10 16
2 Brian Leetch D 82 15 70 85 12 30 11 1 6 7 −11 4
16 Pat Verbeek RW 69 41 41 82 29 129 11 3 6 9 −8 12
20 Luc Robitaille LW 77 23 46 69 13 80 11 1 5 6 1 8
27 Alexei Kovalev RW 81 24 34 58 5 98 11 3 4 7 0 14
9 Adam Graves LW 82 22 36 58 18 100 10 7 1 8 −9 4
21 Ray Ferraro‡ C 65 25 29 54 13 82 — — — — — —
33 Bruce Driver D 66 3 34 37 2 42 11 0 7 7 1 4
13 Sergei Nemchinov C 78 17 15 32 9 38 6 0 1 1 2 2
24 Niklas Sundstrom C 82 9 12 21 2 14 11 4 3 7 1 4
5 Ulf Samuelsson D 74 1 18 19 9 122 11 1 5 6 −1 16
25 Alexander Karpovtsev D 40 2 16 18 12 26 6 0 1 1 −2 4
6 Doug Lidster D 59 5 9 14 11 50 7 1 0 1 −4 6
23 Jeff Beukeboom D 82 3 11 14 19 220 11 0 3 3 −1 6
15 Darren Langdon LW 64 7 4 11 2 175 2 0 0 0 0 0
18 Wayne Presley‡ RW 61 4 6 10 7 71 — — — — — —
32 Sergio Momesso† LW 19 4 4 8 −2 30 11 3 1 4 0 14
19 Nick Kypreos‡ LW 42 3 4 7 1 77 — — — — — —
32 Stephane Matteau‡ LW 32 4 2 6 −4 22 — — — — — —
4 Kevin Lowe D 53 1 5 6 20 76 10 0 4 4 5 4
12 Ken Gernander RW 10 2 3 5 −3 4 6 0 0 0 0 0
17 Jari Kurri† RW 14 1 4 5 −4 2 11 3 5 8 −2 2
37 Daniel Lacroix LW 25 2 2 4 −1 30 — — — — — —
18 Bill Berg† LW 18 2 1 3 0 8 10 1 0 1 −1 0
14 Mattias Norstrom‡ D 25 2 1 3 5 22 — — — — — —
26 Joe Kocur‡ RW 38 1 2 3 −4 49 — — — — — —
22 Ian Laperriere†‡ C 28 1 2 3 −5 53 — — — — — —
55[a] Marty McSorley† D 9 0 2 2 −6 21 4 0 0 0 −1 0
14 Chris Ferraro RW 2 1 0 1 −3 0 — — — — — —
21[b] Peter Ferraro C 5 0 1 1 −5 0 — — — — — —
30 Glenn Healy G 44 0 1 1 8 — — — — — —
29 Barry Richter D 4 0 1 1 2 0 — — — — — —
35 Mike Richter G 41 0 1 1 4 11 0 0 0 0
22 Shane Churla† RW 10 0 0 0 −3 26 11 2 2 4 −2 14
22 Nathan LaFayette‡ C 5 0 0 0 −1 2 — — — — — —
39 Steve Larouche‡ C 1 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — —
34 Jamie Ram G 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — —

Goaltending Edit

Regular season Playoffs
No. Player GP W L T SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI GP W L SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI
35 Mike Richter 41 24 13 3 1221 107 2.68 .912 3 2396 11 5 6 308 36 3.27 .883 0 661
30 Glenn Healy 44 17 14 11 1237 124 2.90 .900 2 2564 — — — — — — — — —
34 Jamie Ram 1 0 0 0 9 0 0.00 1.000 0 27 — — — — — — — — —

Sources:[5][6]

Awards and records Edit

Awards Edit

Milestones Edit

Milestone Player Date Ref
400th goal Pat Verbeek January 10, 1996 [10]

Transactions Edit

Draft picks Edit

New York's picks at the 1995 NHL Entry Draft in Edmonton, Alberta, at the Edmonton Coliseum.[12][13]

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
2 39 Christian Dube RW   Canada Sherbrooke Faucons (QMJHL)
3 65 Mike Martin D   Canada Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
4 91 Marc Savard C   Canada Oshawa Generals (OHL)
5 110 Alexei Vasiliev D   Russia Yaroslavl Torpedo (Russia)
5 117 Dale Purinton D   United States Tacoma Rockets (WHL)
6 143 Peter Slamiar RW   Slovakia Zvolen Jrs. (Slovak Extraliga)
7 169 Jeff Heil G   United States University of Wisconsin–River Falls (NCAA)
8 195 Ilya Gorokhov D   Russia Yaroslavl Torpedo (Russia)
9 221 Bob Maudie C   Canada Kamloops Blazers (WHL)

See also Edit

Notes Edit

  1. ^ McSorley wore number 36 in his first game.
  2. ^ Ferraro wore number 17 in his first three games.

References Edit

  1. ^ "New York Rangers". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "1995–96 NHL Summary". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "1995–1996 Conference Standings". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "1995–96 New York Rangers Schedule and Results". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  5. ^ "New York Rangers 1995–96 roster and statistics". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "1995–96 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  7. ^ "Postseason All-Star Teams". NHL.com. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  8. ^ "NHL All-Star Game Historical Summaries – 1996". NHL.com. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h 2014–15 New York Rangers Media Guide. New York Rangers. 2014. pp. 349–352.
  10. ^ "Rangers 7, Sharks 4". United Press International. January 10, 1996. Retrieved August 27, 2023. New York's Pat Verbeek scored his 400th and 401st career goals, both on the power play.
  11. ^ Yannis, Alex (August 1, 1995). "Hockey; Rangers Regain Lidster by Dealing Wells". The New York Times. Retrieved October 16, 2009.
  12. ^ "1995 NHL Entry Draft". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
  13. ^ . National Hockey League. Archived from the original on January 28, 2001. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

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The 1995 96 New York Rangers season was the franchise s 70th season 1 During the regular season the Rangers posted a 41 27 14 record which placed them second in the Atlantic Division and gave them a berth in the 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs 2 In the first round of the playoffs New York defeated the Montreal Canadiens in six games to advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals where the team lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in five games 2 1995 96 New York RangersDivision2nd AtlanticConference3rd Eastern1995 96 record41 27 14Home record22 10 9Road record19 17 5Goals for272Goals against237Team informationGeneral managerNeil SmithCoachColin CampbellCaptainMark MessierAlternate captainsAdam GravesBrian LeetchArenaMadison Square GardenAverage attendance18 200Minor league affiliate s Binghamton RangersTeam leadersGoalsMark Messier 47 AssistsBrian Leetch 70 PointsMark Messier 99 Penalty minutesJeff Beukeboom 220 Plus minusMark Messier 29 Pat Verbeek 29 WinsMike Richter 24 Goals against averageMike Richter 2 68 1994 951996 97 Contents 1 Regular season 1 1 Final standings 2 Schedule and results 2 1 Regular season 2 2 Playoffs 3 Player statistics 3 1 Scoring 3 2 Goaltending 4 Awards and records 4 1 Awards 4 2 Milestones 5 Transactions 6 Draft picks 7 See also 8 Notes 9 ReferencesRegular season EditThe Rangers were shorthanded a league high 495 times during the regular season and tied the Ottawa Senators and Tampa Bay Lightning for fewest short handed goals scored 6 2 Final standings Edit Atlantic Division No GP W L T GF GA Pts1 Philadelphia Flyers 82 45 24 13 282 208 1032 New York Rangers 82 41 27 14 272 237 963 Florida Panthers 82 41 31 10 254 234 924 Washington Capitals 82 39 32 11 234 204 895 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 38 32 12 238 248 886 New Jersey Devils 82 37 33 12 215 202 867 New York Islanders 82 22 50 10 229 315 54Eastern Conference 3 R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts1 Philadelphia Flyers ATL 82 45 24 13 282 208 1032 Pittsburgh Penguins NE 82 49 29 4 362 284 1023 New York Rangers ATL 82 41 27 14 272 237 964 Florida Panthers ATL 82 41 31 10 254 234 925 Boston Bruins NE 82 40 31 11 282 269 916 Montreal Canadiens NE 82 40 32 10 265 248 907 Washington Capitals ATL 82 39 32 11 234 204 898 Tampa Bay Lightning ATL 82 38 32 12 238 248 889 New Jersey Devils ATL 82 37 33 12 215 202 8610 Hartford Whalers NE 82 34 39 9 237 259 7711 Buffalo Sabres NE 82 33 42 7 247 262 7312 New York Islanders ATL 82 22 50 10 229 315 5413 Ottawa Senators NE 82 18 59 5 191 291 41Divisions ATL Atlantic NE Northeastbold Qualified for playoffsSchedule and results EditRegular season Edit 1995 96 regular season 4 October 7 3 1 home 3 2 0 road 4 1 1 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap1 October 7 1995 Hartford Whalers 2 0 0 1 0 Recap2 October 11 1995 Winnipeg Jets 6 4 1 1 0 Recap3 October 14 1995 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0 2 1 0 Recap4 October 16 1995 Hartford Whalers 7 5 2 2 0 Recap5 October 17 1995 New York Islanders 5 1 3 2 0 Recap6 October 20 1995 Buffalo Sabres 3 1 4 2 0 Recap7 October 22 1995 Ottawa Senators 4 2 4 3 0 Recap8 October 24 1995 Vancouver Canucks 5 2 5 3 0 Recap9 October 26 1995 Tampa Bay Lightning 4 4 OT 5 3 1 Recap10 October 29 1995 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 2 6 3 1 Recap11 October 31 1995 San Jose Sharks 5 3 7 3 1 RecapNovember 7 5 2 home 5 0 1 road 2 5 1 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap12 November 2 1995 Los Angeles Kings 5 3 7 4 1 Recap13 November 3 1995 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 7 4 7 5 1 Recap14 November 6 1995 Calgary Flames 4 2 8 5 1 Recap15 November 8 1995 Tampa Bay Lightning 5 4 9 5 1 Recap16 November 10 1995 New York Islanders 4 1 10 5 1 Recap17 November 11 1995 Hartford Whalers 4 1 11 5 1 Recap18 November 14 1995 St Louis Blues 1 1 OT 11 5 2 Recap19 November 16 1995 Chicago Blackhawks 3 1 11 6 2 Recap20 November 17 1995 Winnipeg Jets 6 3 11 7 2 Recap21 November 21 1995 Pittsburgh Penguins 9 4 12 7 2 Recap22 November 22 1995 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 3 13 7 2 Recap23 November 25 1995 Detroit Red Wings 2 0 13 8 2 Recap24 November 27 1995 New Jersey Devils 1 1 OT 13 8 3 Recap25 November 29 1995 Buffalo Sabres 5 3 14 8 3 RecapDecember 11 3 3 home 7 0 2 road 4 3 1 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap26 December 1 1995 Colorado Avalanche 5 3 15 8 3 Recap27 December 2 1995 Ottawa Senators 4 2 16 8 3 Recap28 December 4 1995 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 5 1 17 8 3 Recap29 December 6 1995 Chicago Blackhawks 5 5 OT 17 8 4 Recap30 December 8 1995 Detroit Red Wings 2 1 OT 18 8 4 Recap31 December 9 1995 Montreal Canadiens 2 2 OT 18 8 5 Recap32 December 11 1995 Dallas Stars 3 2 19 8 5 Recap33 December 13 1995 Boston Bruins 4 2 20 8 5 Recap34 December 15 1995 Buffalo Sabres 5 4 20 9 5 Recap35 December 16 1995 Washington Capitals 3 2 20 10 5 Recap36 December 18 1995 Washington Capitals 3 0 21 10 5 Recap37 December 21 1995 Philadelphia Flyers 2 1 22 10 5 Recap38 December 22 1995 Hartford Whalers 3 3 OT 22 10 6 Recap39 December 26 1995 Ottawa Senators 6 4 23 10 6 Recap40 December 28 1995 Vancouver Canucks 3 2 24 10 6 Recap41 December 30 1995 Edmonton Oilers 8 3 25 10 6 Recap42 December 31 1995 Calgary Flames 3 1 25 11 6 RecapJanuary 5 0 4 home 3 0 2 road 2 0 2 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap43 January 3 1996 Montreal Canadiens 7 4 26 11 6 Recap44 January 5 1996 Washington Capitals 4 4 OT 26 11 7 Recap45 January 10 1996 San Jose Sharks 7 4 27 11 7 Recap46 January 13 1996 Philadelphia Flyers 4 0 28 11 7 Recap47 January 14 1996 St Louis Blues 3 3 OT 28 11 8 Recap48 January 22 1996 Los Angeles Kings 3 1 29 11 8 Recap49 January 24 1996 Philadelphia Flyers 4 4 OT 29 11 9 Recap50 January 27 1996 Boston Bruins 5 3 30 11 9 Recap51 January 31 1996 Dallas Stars 1 1 OT 30 11 10 RecapFebruary 5 6 1 home 1 3 1 road 4 3 0 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap52 February 3 1996 Colorado Avalanche 7 1 30 12 10 Recap53 February 6 1996 New York Islanders 4 2 31 12 10 Recap54 February 8 1996 New York Islanders 6 2 32 12 10 Recap55 February 10 1996 New Jersey Devils 3 0 32 13 10 Recap56 February 11 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 2 33 13 10 Recap57 February 15 1996 Montreal Canadiens 2 2 OT 33 13 11 Recap58 February 17 1996 Ottawa Senators 2 1 OT 34 13 11 Recap59 February 18 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 3 OT 34 14 11 Recap60 February 22 1996 New York Islanders 5 3 34 15 11 Recap61 February 24 1996 Florida Panthers 4 0 35 15 11 Recap62 February 27 1996 Washington Capitals 5 3 35 16 11 Recap63 February 28 1996 Boston Bruins 3 1 35 17 11 RecapMarch 4 4 3 home 1 2 3 road 3 2 0 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap64 March 1 1996 Buffalo Sabres 3 3 OT 35 17 12 Recap65 March 4 1996 New Jersey Devils 2 2 OT 35 17 13 Recap66 March 7 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning 5 2 35 18 13 Recap67 March 9 1996 Washington Capitals 6 1 36 18 13 Recap68 March 13 1996 Florida Panthers 3 3 OT 36 18 14 Recap69 March 16 1996 Montreal Canadiens 4 2 36 19 14 Recap70 March 19 1996 Edmonton Oilers 4 1 36 20 14 Recap71 March 23 1996 Boston Bruins 5 4 37 20 14 Recap72 March 24 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 8 2 37 21 14 Recap73 March 27 1996 Florida Panthers 3 0 38 21 14 Recap74 March 31 1996 New York Islanders 4 1 39 21 14 RecapApril 2 6 0 home 2 3 0 road 0 3 0 Game Date Opponent Score Record Recap75 April 2 1996 New Jersey Devils 3 1 40 21 14 Recap76 April 4 1996 Philadelphia Flyers 4 1 40 22 14 Recap77 April 5 1996 Philadelphia Flyers 3 1 41 22 14 Recap78 April 7 1996 New Jersey Devils 4 2 41 23 14 Recap79 April 8 1996 Florida Panthers 5 3 41 24 14 Recap80 April 10 1996 Washington Capitals 4 1 41 25 14 Recap81 April 12 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning 3 2 41 26 14 Recap82 April 14 1996 Florida Panthers 5 1 41 27 14 RecapLegend Win 2 points Loss 0 points Tie 1 point Playoffs Edit 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs 4 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals vs 6 Montreal Canadiens Rangers win 4 2 Game Date Opponent Score Series Recap1 April 16 1996 Montreal Canadiens 3 2 OT Canadiens lead 1 0 Recap2 April 18 1996 Montreal Canadiens 5 3 Canadiens lead 2 0 Recap3 April 21 1996 Montreal Canadiens 2 1 Canadiens lead 2 1 Recap4 April 23 1996 Montreal Canadiens 4 3 Series tied 2 2 Recap5 April 26 1996 Montreal Canadiens 3 2 Rangers lead 3 2 Recap6 April 28 1996 Montreal Canadiens 5 3 Rangers win 4 2 RecapEastern Conference Semifinals vs 2 Pittsburgh Penguins Penguins win 4 1 Game Date Opponent Score Series Recap1 May 3 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 1 Penguins lead 1 0 Recap2 May 5 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 6 3 Series tied 1 1 Recap3 May 7 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 2 Penguins lead 2 1 Recap4 May 9 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 1 Penguins lead 3 1 Recap5 May 11 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 3 Penguins win 4 1 RecapLegend Win LossPlayer statistics EditScoring Edit Position abbreviations C Center D Defense G Goaltender LW Left Wing RW Right Wing Joined team via a transaction e g trade waivers signing during the season Stats reflect time with the Rangers only Left team via a transaction e g trade waivers release during the season Stats reflect time with the Rangers only Regular season PlayoffsNo Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM11 Mark Messier C 74 47 52 99 29 122 11 4 7 11 10 162 Brian Leetch D 82 15 70 85 12 30 11 1 6 7 11 416 Pat Verbeek RW 69 41 41 82 29 129 11 3 6 9 8 1220 Luc Robitaille LW 77 23 46 69 13 80 11 1 5 6 1 827 Alexei Kovalev RW 81 24 34 58 5 98 11 3 4 7 0 149 Adam Graves LW 82 22 36 58 18 100 10 7 1 8 9 421 Ray Ferraro C 65 25 29 54 13 82 33 Bruce Driver D 66 3 34 37 2 42 11 0 7 7 1 413 Sergei Nemchinov C 78 17 15 32 9 38 6 0 1 1 2 224 Niklas Sundstrom C 82 9 12 21 2 14 11 4 3 7 1 45 Ulf Samuelsson D 74 1 18 19 9 122 11 1 5 6 1 1625 Alexander Karpovtsev D 40 2 16 18 12 26 6 0 1 1 2 46 Doug Lidster D 59 5 9 14 11 50 7 1 0 1 4 623 Jeff Beukeboom D 82 3 11 14 19 220 11 0 3 3 1 615 Darren Langdon LW 64 7 4 11 2 175 2 0 0 0 0 018 Wayne Presley RW 61 4 6 10 7 71 32 Sergio Momesso LW 19 4 4 8 2 30 11 3 1 4 0 1419 Nick Kypreos LW 42 3 4 7 1 77 32 Stephane Matteau LW 32 4 2 6 4 22 4 Kevin Lowe D 53 1 5 6 20 76 10 0 4 4 5 412 Ken Gernander RW 10 2 3 5 3 4 6 0 0 0 0 017 Jari Kurri RW 14 1 4 5 4 2 11 3 5 8 2 237 Daniel Lacroix LW 25 2 2 4 1 30 18 Bill Berg LW 18 2 1 3 0 8 10 1 0 1 1 014 Mattias Norstrom D 25 2 1 3 5 22 26 Joe Kocur RW 38 1 2 3 4 49 22 Ian Laperriere C 28 1 2 3 5 53 55 a Marty McSorley D 9 0 2 2 6 21 4 0 0 0 1 014 Chris Ferraro RW 2 1 0 1 3 0 21 b Peter Ferraro C 5 0 1 1 5 0 30 Glenn Healy G 44 0 1 1 8 29 Barry Richter D 4 0 1 1 2 0 35 Mike Richter G 41 0 1 1 4 11 0 0 0 022 Shane Churla RW 10 0 0 0 3 26 11 2 2 4 2 1422 Nathan LaFayette C 5 0 0 0 1 2 39 Steve Larouche C 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 Jamie Ram G 1 0 0 0 0 Goaltending Edit Regular season PlayoffsNo Player GP W L T SA GA GAA SV SO TOI GP W L SA GA GAA SV SO TOI35 Mike Richter 41 24 13 3 1221 107 2 68 912 3 2396 11 5 6 308 36 3 27 883 0 66130 Glenn Healy 44 17 14 11 1237 124 2 90 900 2 2564 34 Jamie Ram 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 00 1 000 0 27 Sources 5 6 Awards and records EditAwards Edit Type Award honor Recipient RefLeague annual NHL Second All Star team Brian Leetch Defense 7 League in season NHL All Star Game selection Brian Leetch 8 Mark MessierPat VerbeekTeam Ceil Saidel Memorial Award Adam Graves 9 Glenn Healy Crumb Bum Award Jeff Beukeboom 9 Frank Boucher Trophy Mark Messier 9 Good Guy Award Glenn Healy 9 Lars Erik Sjoberg Award Niklas Sundstrom 9 Players Player Award Mark Messier 9 Rangers MVP Mark Messier 9 Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award Mark Messier 9 Milestones Edit Milestone Player Date Ref400th goal Pat Verbeek January 10 1996 10 Transactions EditJuly 31 1995 Doug Lidster was traded by the St Louis Blues to the New York Rangers in exchange for Jay Wells 11 Draft picks EditNew York s picks at the 1995 NHL Entry Draft in Edmonton Alberta at the Edmonton Coliseum 12 13 Round Player Position Nationality College Junior Club team League 2 39 Christian Dube RW nbsp Canada Sherbrooke Faucons QMJHL 3 65 Mike Martin D nbsp Canada Windsor Spitfires OHL 4 91 Marc Savard C nbsp Canada Oshawa Generals OHL 5 110 Alexei Vasiliev D nbsp Russia Yaroslavl Torpedo Russia 5 117 Dale Purinton D nbsp United States Tacoma Rockets WHL 6 143 Peter Slamiar RW nbsp Slovakia Zvolen Jrs Slovak Extraliga 7 169 Jeff Heil G nbsp United States University of Wisconsin River Falls NCAA 8 195 Ilya Gorokhov D nbsp Russia Yaroslavl Torpedo Russia 9 221 Bob Maudie C nbsp Canada Kamloops Blazers WHL See also Edit1995 96 NHL seasonNotes Edit McSorley wore number 36 in his first game Ferraro wore number 17 in his first three games References Edit New York Rangers Hockey Reference com Retrieved August 11 2023 a b c 1995 96 NHL Summary Hockey Reference com Retrieved August 11 2023 1995 1996 Conference Standings National Hockey League Retrieved July 3 2014 a b 1995 96 New York Rangers Schedule and Results Hockey Reference com Retrieved August 11 2023 New York Rangers 1995 96 roster and statistics www hockeydb com Retrieved August 11 2023 1995 96 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics Hockey Reference com Retrieved August 11 2023 Postseason All Star Teams NHL com Retrieved August 27 2023 NHL All Star Game Historical Summaries 1996 NHL com Retrieved August 27 2023 a b c d e f g h 2014 15 New York Rangers Media Guide New York Rangers 2014 pp 349 352 Rangers 7 Sharks 4 United Press International January 10 1996 Retrieved August 27 2023 New York s Pat Verbeek scored his 400th and 401st career goals both on the power play Yannis Alex August 1 1995 Hockey Rangers Regain Lidster by Dealing Wells The New York Times Retrieved October 16 2009 1995 NHL Entry Draft Hockey Reference com Retrieved July 7 2012 NHL Draft History National Hockey League Archived from the original on January 28 2001 Retrieved June 16 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1995 96 New York Rangers season amp oldid 1176429878, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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