As a member of the Original Six, the New York Rangers are one of the oldest teams in the league and were the first American NHL franchise to lift the Stanley Cup. This storied organization has seen many greats take to the ice, including the Great One, but there are legends among those men who deserve to be hailed as the greatest players to don the Rangers garb.
The list of greats for the Rangers is very long, and without having been alive to see many of these heroes play, it’s difficult for me to come up with a list that’s anything other than subjective, but then again these lists always are.
Ranking these men required an in-depth look at their statistics, time with the team and impact on the organization.
So which storied Ranger will make the top spot? Could it be Mark Messier? Maybe it’s Brian Leetch or even Rod Gilbert. Without further ado, let’s begin our list of the top five greatest New York Rangers of all time.
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Ranking the Top 5 New York Rangers Players of All Time
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