It’s May 25, 1994, exactly 20 years ago on Sunday, and Mark Messier and Brian Leetch are driving to work out up the West Side Highway. Leetch has The Post in his lap, and a 120-point headline is ...
For most of the players in this year’s Eastern Conference finals, Mark Messier guaranteeing a Game 6 victory in 1994 is the stuff of hockey lore. For Martin Brodeur, it’s just another game he played ...
One day before Mark Messier scored his hat trick 23 years ago, three goals that pulled the New York Rangers off the mat and willed them to a win that for half the game looked like an impossibility, he ...
The Rangers are down 3-2 in their playoff series against the Devils, making Game 6 a must-win for New York. Sound familiar? After taking the first two games of the series, the Rangers have dropped the ...
The 1994 Conn Smythe Trophy playoff MVP remembers “We’ll Win Tonight.” How could he forget his buddy’s guarantee? Hall of Famer Brian Leetch said it took the Rangers’ minds off other major issues. “We ...
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 23: Michael Del Zotto #4 of the New York Rangers warms-up prior to the game against the New Jersey Devils in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2012 NHL Stanley ...
In 1994, Times writer Joe Lapointe decreed, "Twenty years from now, hockey fans around the region will reminisce about the Rangers-Devils playoff round of 1994. Either they will recall the stress and ...
Captain Mark Messier didn’t guarantee a Rangers victory before Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night. He didn’t have to. Having Messier in the lineup might be ...