They haven’t qualified for the playoffs ... year span from 1965 to 1968, retiring on a high note after his final title. Hap Day and the Toronto Maple Leafs dominated the NHL in the 1940s.
Who was the second player in Rangers history to have his number retired? On May 17, 1965 Eddie Giacomin was signed by the Rangers. At first he was a flop and demoted to the minors. It was a good move.
Star NHL players often make the headlines in the Stanley Cup playoffs, but Tony Ferrari found five skaters putting up underrated performances so far. The NHL playoffs are when legends are made.