2018–19 New York Rangers season

2018–19 New York Rangers
Division TBD Metropolitan
Conference TBD Eastern
2018–19 record 1–4–0
Home record 1–2–0
Road record 0–2–0
Goals for 12
Goals against 18
Team information
General Manager Jeff Gorton
Coach David Quinn
Captain Vacant
Alternate captains Jesper Fast
Chris Kreider
Marc Staal
Mika Zibanejad
Mats Zuccarello
Arena Madison Square Garden
Minor league affiliate(s) Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)
Maine Mariners (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals 4 tied (2)
Assists Jesper Fast
Mats Zuccarello (3)
Points Jesper Fast (4)
Penalties in minutes Anthony DeAngelo
Chris Kreider
Marc Staal (6)
Plus/minus 4 tied (+1)
Wins Henrik Lundqvist (1)
Goals against average Henrik Lundqvist (2.03)

The 2018–19 New York Rangers season is the franchise's 92nd season of play and their 93rd season overall.

Standings

Divisional standings

Metropolitan Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Carolina Hurricanes 6 4 1 1 4 23 18 +5 9
2 New Jersey Devils 3 3 0 0 3 14 4 +10 6
3 Columbus Blue Jackets 5 3 2 0 3 16 19 −3 6
4 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 2 1 1 2 15 17 −2 5
5 Washington Capitals 5 2 2 1 2 20 19 +1 5
6 New York Islanders 4 2 2 0 2 11 10 +1 4
7 Philadelphia Flyers 5 2 3 0 2 16 20 −4 4
8 New York Rangers 5 1 4 0 1 12 18 −6 2
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Conference standings

Top 3 (Metropolitan Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Carolina Hurricanes 6 4 1 1 4 23 18 +5 9
2 New Jersey Devils 3 3 0 0 3 14 4 +10 6
3 Columbus Blue Jackets 5 3 2 0 3 16 19 −3 6
Source: National Hockey League
Top 3 (Atlantic Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 5 1 0 5 29 22 +7 10
2 Boston Bruins 5 4 1 0 4 22 13 +9 8
3 Buffalo Sabres 5 3 2 0 3 11 13 −2 6
Source: National Hockey League
Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 4 2 1 1 2 15 17 −2 5
2 AT Montreal Canadiens 4 2 1 1 1 11 10 +1 5
3 ME Washington Capitals 5 2 2 1 2 20 19 +1 5
4 AT Ottawa Senators 5 2 2 1 2 20 21 −1 5
5 AT Tampa Bay Lightning 3 2 1 0 1 11 7 +4 4
6 ME New York Islanders 4 2 2 0 2 11 10 +1 4
7 ME Philadelphia Flyers 5 2 3 0 2 16 20 −4 4
8 ME New York Rangers 5 1 4 0 1 12 18 −6 2
9 AT Detroit Red Wings 5 0 3 2 0 11 23 −12 2
10 AT Florida Panthers 3 0 2 1 0 7 10 −3 1
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Schedule and results

Pre-season

The pre-season schedule was published on June 19, 2018.[1]

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[2]

2018–19 game log

  Win (2 Points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of October 2018[3]

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Mats Zuccarello

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Henrik Lundqvist

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Rangers. Stats reflect time with the Rangers only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Rangers only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated October 3, 2018[4][5]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
39 Canada Matt Beleskey  LW L 30 2018 Windsor, Ontario
89 Russia Pavel Buchnevich RW L 23 2013 Cherepovets, Russia
72 Czech Republic Filip Chytil C L 19 2017 Kromeriz, Czech Republic
33 Sweden Fredrik Claesson D L 25 2018 Stockholm, Sweden
77 United States Tony DeAngelo D R 22 2017 Sewell, New Jersey
17 Sweden Jesper Fast (A) RW R 26 2010 Nässjö, Sweden
40 Russia Alexandar Georgiev G L 22 2017 Ruse, Bulgaria
13 United States Kevin Hayes C L 26 2014 Boston, Massachusetts
21 Canada Brett Howden C L 20 2018 Calgary, Alberta
20 United States Chris Kreider (A) LW L 27 2009 Boxford, Massachusetts
95 United States Vinni Lettieri C R 23 2017 Excelsior, Minnesota
30 Sweden Henrik Lundqvist G L 36 2000 Åre, Sweden
8 Canada Cody McLeod LW L 34 2018 Binscarth, Manitoba
54 Canada Adam McQuaid D R 32 2018 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
90 Russia Vladislav Namestnikov C L 25 2018 Voskresensk, Russia
24 United States Cristoval Nieves  C L 24 2012 Baldwinsville, New York
44 United States Neal Pionk D R 23 2017 Hermantown, Minnesota
22 United States Kevin Shattenkirk D R 29 2017 New Rochelle, New York
76 United States Brady Skjei D L 24 2012 Lakeville, Minnesota
42 Canada Brendan Smith D L 29 2017 Etobicoke, Ontario
23 Canada Ryan Spooner C L 26 2018 Ottawa, Ontario
18 Canada Marc Staal (A) D L 31 2005 Thunder Bay, Ontario
26 United States Jimmy Vesey LW L 25 2016 Boston, Massachusetts
93 Sweden Mika Zibanejad (A) C R 25 2016 Huddinge, Sweden
36 Norway Mats Zuccarello (A) RW L 31 2010 Oslo, Norway

Awards and honors

Milestones

Regular season
Player Milestone Reached
Brett Howden1st career NHL gameOctober 4, 2018
Brett Howden1st career NHL goalOctober 6, 2018
Jesper Fast100th career NHL pointOctober 7, 2018
David Quinn1st career NHL winOctober 11, 2018

Transactions

The Rangers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

DateDetailsRef
June 22, 2018 To Ottawa Senators
BOS' 1st-round pick in 2018 – Jacob Bernard-Docker
NJD's 2nd-round pick in 2018		 To New York Rangers
PIT's 1st-round pick in 2018 – K'Andre Miller		 [6]
June 23, 2018 To Carolina Hurricanes
BOS' 7th-round pick in 2019		 To New York Rangers
VGK's 7th-round pick in 2018 – Riley Hughes		 [7]
September 11, 2018 To Boston Bruins
Steven Kampfer
4th-round pick in 2019
Conditional 7th-round pick		 To New York Rangers
Adam McQuaid		 [8]

Free agents

DatePlayerTeamContract termRef
June 23, 2018Sergei Zborovskyto Sochi (KHL)2-year[9]
July 1, 2018Paul Careyto Ottawa Senators1-year[10]
July 1, 2018Fredrik Claessonfrom Ottawa Senators1-year[11]
July 2, 2018David Desharnaisto Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)1-year[12]
July 3, 2018John Albertto Grizzlys Wolfsburg (DEL)1-year[13]
July 3, 2018Daniel Catenaccito Bolzano-Bozen Foxes (EBEL)Unknown[14]
July 25, 2018Adam Tambellinito Ottawa Senators1-year[15]
August 20, 2018Dustin Tokarskifrom Philadelphia Flyers1-year[16]

Waivers

DatePlayerTeamRef

Signings

DatePlayerContract termRef
July 1, 2018Vladislav Namestnikov2-year[17]
July 12, 2018Cody McLeod1-year[18]
July 16, 2018Chris Bigras1-year[19]
July 16, 2018Steven Fogarty1-year[19]
July 16, 2018John Gilmour1-year[19]
July 16, 2018Cristoval Nieves1-year[19]
July 16, 2018Rob O'Gara1-year[19]
July 17, 2018Jimmy Vesey2-year[20]
July 28, 2018Brady Skjei6-year[21]
July 31, 2018Kevin Hayes1-year[22]
July 31, 2018Ryan Spooner2-year[23]

Draft picks

Below are the New York Rangers' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 9 Vitali Kravtsov RW  Russia Traktor Chelyabinsk (KHL)
1 221 K'Andre Miller D  United States U.S. NTDP (USHL)
1 282 Nils Lundkvist D  Sweden Lulea HF (SHL)
2 39 Olof Lindbom G  Sweden Djurgardens IF J20 (SuperElit)
3 70 Jacob Ragnarsson D  Sweden Almtuna IS (Allsvenskan)
3 883 Joey Keane D  United States Barrie Colts (OHL)
4 101 Nico Gross D   Switzerland Oshawa Generals (OHL)
5 132 Lauri Pajuniemi RW  Finland TPS (Liiga)
6 163 Simon Kjellberg D  Sweden Rogle BK J20 (SuperElit)
7 2164 Riley Hughes RW  United States St. Sebastian's School (USHS)

Notes:

  1. The Pittsburgh Penguins' first-round pick went to the New York Rangers as the result of a trade on June 22, 2018, that sent Boston's first-round pick and New Jersey's second-round pick (22nd and 48th overall) both in 2018 to Ottawa in exchange for this pick.[24]
  2. The Tampa Bay Lightning's first-round pick went to the New York Rangers as the result of a trade on February 26, 2018, that sent Ryan McDonagh and J.T. Miller to Tampa Bay in exchange for Vladislav Namestnikov, Libor Hajek, Brett Howden, a conditional first-round pick in 2019 and this pick.[25]
  3. The Boston Bruins' third-round pick went to the New York Rangers as the result of a trade on February 20, 2018, that sent Nick Holden to Boston in exchange for Rob O'Gara and this pick.[26]
  4. The Vegas Golden Knights' seventh-round pick went to the New York Rangers as the result of a trade on June 23, 2018, that sent Boston's seventh-round pick in 2019 to Carolina in exchange for this pick.[27]

References

  1. ↑ "Rangers Announce 2018 Pre-season Schedule". NHL.com. June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Rangers Announce 2018-19 Schedule". NHL.com. June 21, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  3. ↑ "New York Rangers Stats - 2018-2019". NHL.com. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. ↑ "New York Rangers Roster". NHL.com. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  5. ↑ "New York Rangers Hockey Transactions". TSN.ca. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Rangers Trade Up to Nab Defenseman K'Andre Miller". NHL.com. June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  7. ↑ "2018 NHL Draft Notes". NHL.com. June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Rangers Acquire Adam McQuaid". NHL.com. September 11, 2018. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Сергей Зборовский стал игроком «Сочи»" (in Russian). HC Sochi. June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  10. ↑ "Senators sign centre Paul Carey to a one-year, two-way contract". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Free Agent Defenseman Fredrik Claesson". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Давид Деарнэ в "Локомотиве"!". clokomotiv.ru (in Russian). July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  13. ↑ "NEUER CENTER: US-BOY JOHN ALBERT KOMMT". grizzlys.de (in German). July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Der HCB schlägt wieder zu – Der Italo-Kanadier Daniel Catenacci stürmt ab sofort für die Foxes". hcb.net (in German). July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Senators sign forward Adam Tambellini to two-way deal". Sportsnet. July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Goaltender Dustin Tokarski". NHL.com. August 20, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Vladislav Namestnikov". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Cody McLeod". nhl.com. July 12, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  19. 1 2 3 4 5 "Rangers Sign Five Players". nhl.com. July 16, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  20. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Jimmy Vesey". nhl.com. July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  21. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Brady Skjei". NHL.com. July 28, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  22. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Kevin Hayes". NHL.com. July 31, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  23. ↑ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Ryan Spooner". NHL.com. July 31, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  24. ↑ "Sens select Tkachuk 4th, Bernard-Docker 26th". June 22, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  25. ↑ "Rangers Acquire Namestnikov, Hajek, Howden, 2018 1st Rd. Pick & 2019 Pick". NHL.com. February 26, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  26. ↑ Rosen, Dan (February 20, 2018). "Holden traded to Bruins by Rangers". NHL.com. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  27. ↑ "2018 NHL Draft Notes". NHL.com. June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
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