New York Rangers
Broadway's hockey team
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in Manhattan, playing in the National Hockey League.
Founded in 1926, they are one of the "Original Six" NHL franchises.
The Rangers play home games at Madison Square Garden and have won four Stanley Cup championships.
Fans and media often call them simply the Rangers or the Blueshirts.
Hockey's rubber projectile
- iceWater's solid form
- skatesWheeled or bladed footwear
- goalieNet-guarding player
- faceoffDirect competitive confrontation
powerplay · penalty · slapshot · check · blue line · forecheck · backcheck · winger
Successive family rulers
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- legendsTraditional stories or icons
- Stanley CupPro hockey's top prize
champions · history · nostalgia · retired numbers · milestones · 1994 · guarantee · Original Six
Iconic NYC sports arena
- MSGUmami compound, abbreviated
- seventh avenueManhattan street, fashion hub
- Penn StationMajor NYC rail terminal
- ManhattanNYC's densest borough
midtown · Broadway · center ice · jumbotron · concourse
Repeated rhythmic phrases
- jerseysKnitted athletic garments
- diehardsUnyielding supporters
- season ticketsRecurring event admission bundle
- bannersLarge displayed cloth signs
tailgating · goal horn · victory song · sellouts · watch parties · fan loyalty
puck
Hockey's rubber projectile
faceoff · powerplay · penalty · slapshot · check · blue line · forecheck · backcheck · winger · defenseman
dynasty
Successive family rulers
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- legendsTraditional stories or icons
Stanley Cup · champions · history · nostalgia · retired numbers · milestones · 1994 · guarantee · Original Six
Madison Square Garden
Iconic NYC sports arena
- MSGUmami compound, abbreviated
- seventh avenueManhattan street, fashion hub
- Penn StationMajor NYC rail terminal
Manhattan · midtown · Broadway · center ice · jumbotron · concourse
chants
Repeated rhythmic phrases
- jerseysKnitted athletic garments
- diehardsUnyielding supporters
- season ticketsRecurring event admission bundle
banners · tailgating · goal horn · victory song · sellouts · watch parties · fan loyalty
roster
List of members
draft · trades · management · strategy · practice · training · scouting · bench · locker room · contracts
- Hockey ChampionsMontreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs
- Hockey HistoryStanley Cup, Original Six, Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Montreal Canadiens
- New York SportsBrooklyn Nets, Yankees, Giants, Jets, Knicks
- NYC InstitutionsColumbia University, CUNY, NYPD, FDNY, MTA
- Rangers & Guardsguardian, protector, watchman
- Sports ChampionsLos Angeles Lakers, New England Patriots, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Chicago Bulls
New York RangersBoston Bruins
New England hockey team
Montreal Canadiens · Toronto Maple Leafs · Chicago Blackhawks · Detroit Red Wings · Edmonton Oilers
newer, newest, newly, newness, renewal, York, range, ranger, rangers