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The Islanders–Rangers rivalry, also known as the Battle of New York, [1] [2] is a local sports rivalry between the New York Islanders and New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Both teams play in New York , with the Rangers in the New York City borough of Manhattan , and the Islanders in the Long Island county of Nassau near ...
However, the Rangers won in five games in 1973. 40 years passed before the next series between the Bruins and Rangers, and in 2013 the Bruins eliminated the Rangers in five games. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] As of the end of the 2022–23 season, Boston leads the all-time series 305–252–97–12 with a 26–19–2 playoff record against the New York Rangers.
The Rangers capped a comeback from a three-goal deficit with a walk-off goal in the opening seconds of overtime for a 6-5 win over the Islanders in front of nearly 80,000 fans at MetLife Stadium.
New York Rangers' Chris Kreider celebrates after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
After being down 4–1, the Rangers defeated the Islanders in an impressive comeback, scoring three unanswered goals in 4:18 after being down 5–3, resulting in a 6–5 overtime win. Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves on 41 shots. Scoring for the Rangers included Erik Gustafsson, Vincent Trocheck, Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad, and Artemi Panarin.
The 2024 NHL Stadium Series matchup between the Rangers and Islanders was filled with drama and entertainment.
The New York Rangers and Islanders meet Sunday at MetLife Stadium in the 2024 NHL Stadium Series.
The Devils' fans also have a cheer that is yelled and whistled at every game. In response to the "Let's go band"/"Potvin sucks" chant of Rangers fans against the Islanders, the Devils fans at the Prudential Center cheer "Rangers Suck" (and more recently immediately followed with, "Flyers Swallow"). This chant, just like the Potvin chant being ...