November 21 - November 27, 2016 Week In Review The Week Ahead This Week in Rangers History • New York’s 7-2 win at Vancouver • The Rangers will play four games on Nov. 15 was its 13th win in its this week, including three straight • Nov. 21, 1971 - The Rangers first 17 games in 2016-17. The games against Metropolitan established a single-game Rangers’ 13 wins through the first Division opponents. franchise record by tallying 12 17 games this season were tied for goals in a 12-1 win against the the most the team has earned in California Golden Seals at MSG. the first 17 games of a season in franchise history. • Nov. 23, 1977 - Rod Gilbert played his final NHL game. The Rangers • The Rangers defeated Calgary, defeated the Colorado Rockies, Edmonton, and Vancouver on the 6-3, at MSG. same road trip for the second time since 1980-81, which is the • Nov. 23, 1991 - Mike Richter earned season the Flames began playing his first career NHL shutout, in Calgary. • New York concludes a back- stopping all 24 shots he faced as to-back set on Monday, Nov. 21 the Rangers defeated the St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Penguins Blues, 3-0. in Pittsburgh. The Rangers play a home-and-home set with the • Nov. 25, 1997 - Mark Messier Penguins this week, as they host played his first game at MSG since the Penguins on Wednesday, Nov. leaving the Rangers and joining 23 at MSG. the Vancouver Canucks. Messier tallied a goal as the Canucks • The Rangers have earned at least defeated the Rangers, 4-2. • Ryan McDonagh and Brady Skjei one point in 11 of their last 14 games each tallied 10 or more assists in against the Penguins, dating back • Nov. 26, 1967 - Gilles Villemure the first 17 games of 2016-17. Two to Apr. 3, 2013 (7-3-4). earned his first career NHL Rangers defensemen notched 10 or shutout, stopping all 35 shots he more assists in the first 17 games • The Rangers face the Philadelphia faced as the Rangers defeated the of a season for the first time since Flyers on Friday, Nov. 25 in St. Louis Blues, 1-0. 1993-94 (Leetch and Zubov). Philadelphia. • Nov. 26, 2005 - The Rangers and • Michael Grabner became the first • New York has earned at least one Capitals participated in a 15-round Ranger to tally 11 or more even point in eight of its last 10 games shootout (the longest in NHL strength goals in the team’s first against Philadelphia, dating back history at the time), which ended 18 games of one season since Rod to Mar. 26, 2014 (7-2-1 record). with Marek Malik’s between-the- Gilbert in 1971-72. legs goal to give the Rangers a 3-2 • The Rangers conclude the week win at MSG. • Henrik Lundqvist became the first with a game against the Ottawa goaltender in franchise history to Senators on Sunday, Nov. 27 at • Nov. 27, 1960 - Rod Gilbert made appear in 700 career games with MSG. his NHL debut. the Rangers..