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03:12 One massive issue seemingly doomed Rangers’ season from the jump

The Rangers locker room’s poor reception of the way Barclay Goodrow was waived and the way Jacob Trouba was shopped last offseason was well documented.

28/03 The Jacob Trouba lesson that Chris Drury must learn before Rangers’ offseason

Chris Drury’s Greatest Mistake will be on full display Friday when the Rangers face the Ducks.

28/03 Rangers ‘have to be aware’ of physical Jacob Trouba in first meeting since messy divorce

The Rangers face the Ducks and former captain Jacob Trouba on Friday, three-plus months following their messy and public divorce.

08/01 Huberdeau scores in overtime to give the Flames a 3-2 win over the Ducks

Jonathan Huberdeau scored a power-play goal at 2:05 of overtime in the Calgary Flames’ 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

19/12 Rangers’ biggest problem can’t be solved with minor roster changes

This has become a war inside the Rangers’ heads more than anything. Every day seems to bring another negative headline to creep into the team’s psyche and mess with it further. 

17/12 The Rangers need to grow up and stop playing the victims

The narrative that has been circulating for weeks is that the Rangers players do not like the way Drury does business.

10/12 Rangers are more like the NHL’s dregs than they’re ready to admit

Understand that the Rangers’ best game in weeks came at the expense of a bad team’s worst game in weeks. This is not life in the fast lane.

08/12 Urho Vaakanainen thrilled to join Rangers after ‘emotional’ day for New York

“Shock at first, then excited,” Vaakanainen, who was acquired along with a conditional fourth-round pick in 2025, said on Saturday after Rangers practice in Tarrytown. 

07/12 Rossi, Kaprizov help Wild beat Ducks 5-1 for 5th straight win

Marco Rossi had two goals and an assist, Kirill Kaprizov added a goal and two assists, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 for their season-high fifth straight win.

07/12 Chris Drury meets moment and puts Rangers in much better place at end of chaotic day

At the end of the day — literally — the Rangers are in a far better position than when the sun came up Friday. 

07/12 Jacob Trouba’s ex-Rangers teammates keep mum about bombshell trade

Chris Kreider, the Blueshirts’ longest tenured player, opted to keep the focus solely on the game at hand. 

06/12 Mika Zibanejad’s no-move clause remains intact as Rangers’ retool begins

Mika Zibanejad has not waived his no-move clause, The Post has learned, which means the Swedish center is not going anywhere for the time being. 

06/12 Rangers trade Jacob Trouba to Ducks in end to captain’s divisive tenure

Jacob Trouba’s curtain call on Broadway has arrived.

06/12 Rangers’ Chris Kreider is holding back his Jacob Trouba thoughts — for now

“Yeah, but not today,” Kreider said when asked if he had anything to say about Trouba’s situation. “Today, we’ve got to focus on winning a hockey game.”

06/12 Messy Jacob Trouba breakup is just the start of Rangers overhaul

Excising Trouba takes care of one issue but Drury has spent the week in trade talks with The Post learning that Ottawa’s Brady Tkachuk has become the Rangers’ primary target.

06/12 Rangers sit Jacob Trouba in likely end to defenseman’s New York tenure

Jacob Trouba will be held out of the Rangers’ matchup with the Penguins Friday night for purposes of “roster management,” The Post has learned.

06/12 Matt Rempe is the Rangers’ readily available fix for their blandness problem

The Rangers have essentially no personality. Playing against them is kind of like a day in the park.

01/12 Rangers finally started showing fight after stretch of lousy hockey

The Rangers exhibited a pack mentality that had been missing for weeks in their 4-3 victory over the Habs on Kaapo Kakko’s power-play goal at 19:36 of the third period that applied a tourniquet to …

29/11 Rangers adamant current skid will have silver lining on ‘the other side’ before critical game

Where is the confidence in the team to turn it around sooner rather than later? 

26/11 Jacob Trouba breaks silence with Rangers trying to trade him

It didn’t take long for Jacob Trouba to return to the middle of Rangers trade rumors.

25/11 It’s time to blow up this underachieving Rangers core

This core does not get to fire another coach. It has not earned that right.

24/10 Jacob Trouba’s unique physical gift is back for Rangers — at just the right time

It’s hockey. It’s still hockey. And the blow was textbook, skates on the ice, elbow tucked before exploding into the unaware puck-carrier.

23/10 Rangers captain Jacob Trouba’s monster hit infuriates Canadiens: ‘Head shot’

Jacob Trouba’s bruising style of play has sparked more anger.

20/09 Jacob Trouba moving on from trade drama ahead of likely ‘last crack’ for Rangers’ core

Standing in front of his locker inside MSG Training Center, after the Rangers’ first official on-ice session of training camp on Thursday, Jacob Trouba proclaimed that his summer was great. He took…

19/09 The Rangers are running it back — one last time

These are the 1997-98 NBA Chicago Bulls but without the five championships in the previous seven seasons. This is the Last Dance. 

17/09 Chris Drury addresses relationship with Jacob Trouba after dramatic offseason full of Rangers trade rumors

Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury fielded questions ahead of the 2024-25 NHL season on Tuesday, and his relationship with his captain was still one of them.

17/09 Chris Drury hopes Rangers learned from playoff heartbreak as pressure mounts to win elusive Stanley Cup

No one has to remind him that championship windows close and job security isn’t forever.

03/08 Veteran defensemen filled Rangers still have blue line questions on quest for different results

Largely the same Rangers defense corps is primed for another season together. Still, the beginning of this offseason teased possible changes.

02/07 Wife’s hospital residency among factors keeping Jacob Trouba with Rangers

The captain of the New York Rangers is Jacob Trouba and may very well remain so for the foreseeable future.

01/07 Rangers getting Jacob Trouba clarity will shape their NHL free agency as ugly split looms

July 1 was always the date Chris Drury could begin retooling, since it’s the day Jacob Trouba’s no-move clause turns into a 15-team no-trade list.

30/06 Expected Jacob Trouba trade could have Patrick Kane ramifications

The Post has learned that Patrick Kane was still in talks Saturday with Detroit.

29/06 Talk of Rangers trading Jacob Trouba to Detroit growing

Momentum continues to build for the Rangers captain Jacob Trouba’s exit from New York after five seasons.

24/06 How Rangers are approaching critical Jacob Trouba decision after playoff struggles

Trouba has been an important part of establishing a pretty good culture here. His teammates universally respect him.

05/06 Jacob Trouba cites Grayson Murray suicide in ripping podcast host over critique that included Rangers captain’s wife

The Rangers captain spoke out on Wednesday after a popular hockey podcast crossed a line in describing his play during the Eastern Conference Final.

05/06 Rangers stars rue another season ending too early: ‘We deserved to be there’

The Rangers prevailed in Round 2, but the Panthers proved to be an unsolvable roadblock as the team that was ultimately bigger, stronger and better.

02/06 Rangers’ core has run its course as tough Jacob Trouba, Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad decisions loom

The most difficult conversations will concern the futures of three of the Rangers’ foundational letter-wearers.

31/05 NBA legend Bill Walton was much more than just his hippie persona

There was a lot to learn — and unlearn — about Walton after I came to know him.

28/05 Panthers coach Paul Maurice mocks Jacob Trouba’s $5K fine: ‘Poor lad’

It’s an inconsequential punishment for an Eastern Conference Final series that has been chock-full of nasty play from both sides.

28/05 Jacob Trouba, Rangers must muscle up to survive with Panthers out for blood

It’s the hockey the Rangers need to play in order to survive.

27/05 Rangers’ Jacob Trouba fined $5K for controversial elbow to Panthers’ Evan Rodrigues

The Rangers captain’s wallet was a little lighter on Monday.

22/05 Jonathan Quick provides Rangers with special leadership despite backup role

Jonathan Quick’s influence goes well beyond his 92 games of playoff experience, the X’s and O’s and any insight he may have into opposing goalies.

16/05 Rangers revert back to old defensive pairings in practice ahead of Game 6

Since the Blueshirts dropped their first two games in a row since mid-April, however, lineup changes were anticipated and such appeared to be the case during practice Wednesday. 

15/05 Why the Rangers are unlikely to shake up their lineup in the face of their first playoff test

Game 5 of the Rangers’ second-round series against the Hurricanes Monday night had an eerily similar feel to Game 5 of their first-round series against the Devils last year. A 4-1 loss in a game th…

15/05 Artemi Panarin’s quiet playoff stretch becoming a Rangers question

With the Hurricanes clawing back into the series, the door is cracking open to some uncomfortable questions about Artemi Panarin’s quiet two-game stretch.

10/05 Tony DeAngelo’s Rangers villainy continues with Game 3 slash of Jacob Trouba

The former Blueshirt instead speared Jacob Trouba — officially called a slash — in the third period with his Hurricanes chasing a 2-1 Ranger lead.

09/05 Rangers to face ornery Hurricanes team in near must-win Game 3 spot

Forget desperation, the Hurricanes are livid heading into their Game 3 battle against the Ranger Thursday in Raleigh, N.C.

08/05 Jacob Trouba goes viral for ‘chin-hunting’ hit attempt, flying into boards during Rangers’ Game 2 win

Jacob Trouba went for it all … and nearly knocked himself out in the process.

20/04 Jacob Trouba doesn’t think stint on Rangers’ third pairing is ‘bad thing’

Jacob Trouba was demoted to the Rangers’ third defensive pairing in the final two games of the regular season.

18/04 Rangers’ Jacob Trouba nominated again for King Clancy humanitarian award

Jacob Trouba added a second nomination for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy to his Rangers captain legacy on Wednesday.

12/04 Straining Rangers jeopardizing chance for best-case playoff scenario

The grind seems to have caught up to the Rangers.

02/04 Rangers’ Jacob Trouba calls himself out for ‘big mistake’ in loss to Penguins

Jacob Trouba did not mince words when analyzing his play in his first two contests back from an 11-game absence with a lower-body injury.

01/04 Peter Laviolette’s structure, positivity a ‘perfect match’ for Rangers

Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette presents a stern visage, but there is a touchy-feely side to the 59-year-old that seems contradictory in nature.

27/03 Brandon Scanlin makes NHL debut in heat of Rangers’ playoff race

Brandon Scanlin recognizes the magnitude of the timing of his NHL debut.

25/03 Chad Ruhwedel finally getting his Rangers chance with blueline injuries mounting

Chad Ruhwedel’s early Rangers days were humbling.

19/03 Rangers’ depth helping weather Ryan Lindgren, Jacob Trouba absences

Playing without two of their top four and two of their most physical players will be a challenge for the Rangers’ defensive corps, but one that they could pay dividends in the long run.

12/03 K’Andre Miller’s best version is a Rangers key

Though a hiccup may still intrude here and there with the defenseman lunging, Miller’s game has been more dynamic and more instinctive over the last two months.

11/03 Jacob Trouba injury can be Braden Schneider’s gain to develop before Rangers start playoffs

This presents an opportunity for Schneider to develop more confidence and earn a larger role in the playoffs from head coach Peter Laviolette.

10/03 Rangers defense will have to ‘step up’ in Jacob Trouba’s absence

Saturday marked the beginning of head coach Peter Laviolette’s pursuit of solidifying the Rangers playoff lineup. Despite how long it takes to integrate the Blueshirts’ trade-deadline acquisitions,…

09/03 Jacob Trouba out two-to-three weeks in Rangers injury concern

Just as they added important pieces ahead of the trade deadline, the Rangers lost an important piece.

20/02 Rangers’ Stadium Series win an extreme showcase of rallying mindset

When Artemi Panarin flipped the puck past goaltender Ilya Sorokin 10 seconds into overtime, the Rangers completed their 18th comeback win of the season.

12/02 Impressive Braden Schneider facing Rangers ceiling as he seeks ‘next level’

He is a young defenseman in a hurry to make more of his mark on the Rangers.

08/02 Rangers’ defensive depth aces stress-filled stretch

Into the breach stepped Zac Jones. Into the breach stepped Connor Mackey. And into the breach stepped Braden Schneider.

07/02 Jacob Trouba back with Rangers after unsuccessful suspension plea

He’ll return to the Rangers’ lineup Wednesday against the Lightning following a two-game suspension for elbowing, allowing the Blueshirts to have their defensive pairings intact again.

30/01 Connor Mackey’s spark a stark Rangers wake-up call

If the Rangers don’t change course upon their return from the All-Star break, someone will have to take the initiative to send a louder message. 

28/01 Jacob Trouba suspended two games for illegal elbow, Rangers shake up lineup

The Rangers will be without their captain, Jacob Trouba, for the next two games.

13/01 Rangers view losing skid as necessary part of season: ‘Not the worst thing’

The Rangers hope they will be a better team for having experienced this rough patch, over which the club has gone 1-3-1 in their last five games.

05/01 Rangers dominate Blackhawks to spoil Connor Bedard’s Garden debut

Crushing Chicago in nearly every statistical category, aside from hits, the Rangers handed the Blackhawks their fourth consecutive loss and their sixth in their last seven.

02/01 Peter Laviolette lauds Jacob Trouba’s under-the-radar Rangers impact

Peter Laviolette singled out Jacob Trouba’s work on defense as something that stood out to him in the Rangers’ most recent victory over Tampa Bay.

29/12 Rangers’ Jacob Trouba feeling ‘good’ after collision vs. Capitals

Jacob Trouba participated in the Rangers’ practice Thursday afternoon at MSG Training Center.

29/12 Rangers face two tough tests to close out an eventful 2023

The Rangers will wrap up 2023 — a tantalizing and bemusing year for the club — with two games against two challenging Eastern Conference foes.

28/12 Rangers’ Jacob Trouba exits with upper-body injury

Jacob Trouba exited with what the Rangers’ described as an upper-body injury after one shift during the team’s 5-1 win over the Capitals.

19/12 Rangers’ success gives Peter Laviolette freedom to mix PK pairings

The Rangers, who have a success rate of 85.3 percent (14-for-95) on the PK, have killed 17 of 19 over the last six contests.

12/12 Jacob Trouba remains Rangers’ consistent game-changer

It was a turning point generated by a player who has been chock-full of such plays this season.

08/12 Rangers’ lack of focus on details proved costly in ugly loss to Senators

Imperceptibly, then gradually, the Rangers’ attention to detail was slipping, and it cost them in their ugly 6-2 blowout loss to the Senators.

07/12 Rangers working to fix newfound odd-man regression

The recurring hindrance in each of the Rangers’ last five or so games has been the abundance of odd-man rushes against, an area the team excelled in limiting earlier in the season. Half of it is su…

05/12 Go ahead and enjoy this Rangers ride

Ranger aficionados should enjoy this getaway, have fun watching this team and leave the worries for later.

28/11 Jacob Trouba is the villain the Rangers have longed for

The axe-murderer on the Rangers, who otherwise goes by the name of Jacob Trouba, doesn’t much care about the outrage he consistently elicits on social media.

24/11 Rangers’ shot-blocking sacrifice helping Peter Laviolette’s vision work to perfection

For a team that has always seemed to be caught up in producing offense, defense has been just as much of a priority for the Rangers this season.

09/10 Rangers adding Adam Fox as alternate captain was long time coming

Despite not having a letter sewn onto his jersey, Adam Fox has often been included in important leadership discussions for the Rangers.

08/10 Will Cuylle seized moment to secure Rangers roster spot

Will Cuylle was probably the Blueshirts’ best forward — if not player — in camp.

07/10 Rangers need to work on ‘everything’ ahead of season opener

The Rangers will have five extra days to prepare for opening night on Oct. 12 in Buffalo, and they will need every single one of them.

29/09 Peter Laviolette shaking up previously untouched Rangers defensive pairings

Rangers coach Peter Laviolette admitted he was inclined to try something new with the defense at the start of training camp.

23/09 Rangers core knows the clock is ticking to prove themselves: ‘This is our time’

Jacob Trouba acknowledged that the time is now or maybe never for the central cast of Rangers that has been together since 2019-20.

23/09 Rangers’ Peter Laviolette sees new opportunity in switching up defensive pairings

Peter Laviolette suggested on Wednesday that he would likely experiment on the back end during the preseason. He just about promised.

15/08 Why the Rangers’ Chris Kreider wanted to be a part of the NHL’s new Player Inclusion Coalition

Not everybody is as fortunate, and that is not lost on Kreider.

01/08 What these Rangers might look like if they had a second chance at their recent draft picks

Between 2017 and 2020, when the Rangers made seven first-round picks in total that would have an outsized impact on the current makeup of the team.

20/06 What the winner of the Zac Jones-Ben Harpur roster battle will say about the Rangers’ new defensive philosophy

The start to the 2023-24 season will likely be much of the same for Zac Jones: Fighting for ice time next to Braden Schneider on the third pair.