New York Rangers

The New York Rangers (NYR) are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in New York City, New York.

Related Topics:
National Hockey League - New York City - New York

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:Founded: 1926-1927 (awarded May 15, 1926)

Related Topics:
1926-1927 - May 15 - 1926

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:Arena: Madison Square Garden (capacity 18,200)

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:Uniform colors: blue, red, white

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:Logo design: a shield with "NEW YORK" across the top and "RANGERS" diagonally across the middle, creating a red triangle on the top right and a white one on the bottom left.

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:Stanley Cup final appearances: (4 won, 5 lost) (1928 (won), 1929 (lost), 1932 (lost), 1933 (won), 1940 (won), 1950 (lost), 1972 (lost), 1979 (lost), 1994 (won))

Related Topics:
Stanley Cup - 1928 - 1929 - 1932 - 1933 - 1940 - 1950 - 1972 - 1979 - 1994

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:Team color jersey: Royal blue jersey with red and white stripes at elbows and bottom of jersey. "RANGERS" diagonally across chest from right shoulder in red with white trim.

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:White jersey: White jersey with red, white and blue stripes at elbows, across shoulders and at bottom of jersey. Blue stripe at cuff. "RANGERS" diagonally across chest from right shoulder in blue with red trim.

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:Third Jersey: Navy blue jersey with white and silver stripes at elbows with red forearm. Chest logo features silver Statue of Liberty head on navy blue background and the letters "NYR" in red and silver. Stylized original Rangers shield on top of each shoulder.

Related Topics:
Third Jersey - Statue of Liberty

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:Note: The NHL no longer refers to jerseys as "home" or "away" with the advent of third jerseys.

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:One of the NHL's 'Original Six' franchises, along with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, and Toronto Maple Leafs.

Related Topics:
Original Six - Boston Bruins - Chicago Blackhawks - Detroit Red Wings - Montreal Canadiens - Toronto Maple Leafs

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:Main Rival(s): New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, and Toronto Maple Leafs.

Related Topics:
Main Rival(s) - New York Islanders - New Jersey Devils - Philadelphia Flyers - Boston Bruins - Montreal Canadiens - Toronto Maple Leafs

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