2024–25 New York Rangers season
National Hockey League season
The 2024–25 New York Rangers season is the franchise's 98th season of play and their 99th overall season. The Rangers are going into the season as defending Presidents' Trophy winners.
Despite a 12–4–1 start to the season, the Rangers have since gone 4–15–0, and fallen to last place in the Metropolitan division.
Standings
Divisional standings
Updated to game(s) played on January 14, 2025. Source: National Hockey League
[ 1] Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
Conference standings
Updated to game(s) played on January 14, 2025. Source: National Hockey League
[ 2] Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
Schedule and results
Preseason
The preseason schedule was published on June 20, 2024.[ 3]
2024 preseason game log: 4–2–0 (home: 3–0–0; road: 1–2–0)
Regular season
The regular season schedule was published on June 27, 2024.[ 4]
2024–25 game log
October: 6–2–1, 13 points (home: 2–1–1; road: 4–1–0)
November: 7–7–0, 14 points (home: 4–3–0; road: 3–4–0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
OT
Decision
Location
Attendance
Record
Points
Recap
10
November 1
Ottawa
2–1
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
7–2–1
15
[ 14]
11
November 3
NY Islanders
5–2
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
8–2–1
17
[ 15]
12
November 7
Buffalo
1–6
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
8–3–1
17
[ 16]
13
November 9
@ Detroit
4–0
Quick
Little Caesars Arena
19,515
9–3–1
19
[ 17]
14
November 12
Winnipeg
3–6
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
9–4–1
19
[ 18]
15
November 14
San Jose
3–2
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
10–4–1
21
[ 19]
16
November 17
@ Seattle
2–0
Quick
Climate Pledge Arena
17,151
11–4–1
23
[ 20]
17
November 19
@ Vancouver
4–3
Shesterkin
Rogers Arena
18,688
12–4–1
25
[ 21]
18
November 21
@ Calgary
2–3
Shesterkin
Scotiabank Saddledome
17,033
12–5–1
25
[ 22]
19
November 23
@ Edmonton
2–6
Quick
Rogers Place
18,347
12–6–1
25
[ 23]
20
November 25
St. Louis
2–5
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
12–7–1
25
[ 24]
21
November 27
@ Carolina
3–4
Shesterkin
Lenovo Center
18,905
12–8–1
25
[ 25]
22
November 29
@ Philadelphia
1–3
Shesterkin
Wells Fargo Center
19,346
12–9–1
25
[ 26]
23
November 30
Montreal
4–3
Quick
Madison Square Garden
18,006
13–9–1
27
[ 27]
December: 3–10–0, 6 points (home: 1–5–0; road: 2–5–0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
OT
Decision
Location
Attendance
Record
Points
Recap
24
December 2
New Jersey
1–5
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
13–10–1
27
[ 28]
25
December 6
Pittsburgh
4–2
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
14–10–1
29
[ 29]
26
December 8
Seattle
5–7
Quick
Madison Square Garden
18,006
14–11–1
29
[ 30]
27
December 9
Chicago
1–2
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
14–12–1
29
[ 31]
28
December 11
@ Buffalo
3–2
Shesterkin
KeyBank Center
15,815
15–12–1
31
[ 32]
29
December 14
Los Angeles
1–5
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
15–13–1
31
[ 33]
30
December 15
@ St. Louis
2–3
Quick
Enterprise Center
17,569
15–14–1
31
[ 34]
31
December 17
@ Nashville
0–2
Shesterkin
Bridgestone Arena
17,159
15–15–1
31
[ 35]
32
December 20
@ Dallas
3–1
Shesterkin
American Airlines Center
18,532
16–15–1
33
[ 36]
33
December 22
Carolina
1–3
Shesterkin
Madison Square Garden
18,006
16–16–1
33
[ 37]
34
December 23
@ New Jersey
0–5
Quick
Prudential Center
16,514
16–17–1
33
[ 38]
35
December 28
@ Tampa Bay
2–6
Shesterkin
Amalie Arena
19,092
16–18–1
33
[ 39]
36
December 30
@ Florida
3–5
Shesterkin
Amerant Bank Arena
19,556
16–19–1
33
[ 40]
January: 4–1–2, 10 points (home: 2–0–1; road: 2–1–1)
February: 0–0–0, 0 points (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
March: 0–0–0, 0 points (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
April: 0–0–0, 0 points (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
Legend :
Win (2 points)
Loss (0 points)
Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
Player statistics
As of December 8, 2024
Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular season[ 49]
Player
GP
GS
TOI
W
L
OT
GA
GAA
SA
SV%
SO
G
A
PIM
Igor Shesterkin
19
19
1,102:58
9
9
1
55
2.99
601
.908
1
0
0
2
Jonathan Quick
8
7
442:14
5
2
0
19
2.58
224
.915
2
0
0
2
† 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 January 14, 2025 [ 50] [ 51]
Awards and honors
Awards
Regular season
Player
Award
Date
Milestones
Regular season
Player
Milestone
Reached
Victor Mancini
1st NHL career game
October 9, 2024
Victor Mancini
1st NHL career goal
October 17, 2024
Victor Mancini
1st NHL career assist
October 21, 2024
Vincent Trocheck
200th NHL career goal
November 3, 2024
Will Cuylle
100th NHL career goal
November 14, 2024
Brett Berard
1st NHL career game 1st NHL career point
November 25, 2024
Brett Berard
1st NHL career goal
November 27, 2024
Mika Zibanejad
300th NHL career goal (8th Swedish player in NHL history)
December 11, 2024
Records
Regular season
Player
Record
Reached
Artemi Panarin
1st Ranger in franchise history to have multiple points in each of the first 4 games in a season
October 17, 2024
Jonathan Quick
Tied-18th place for most career shutouts in NHL history (61 with Turk Broda )
November 9, 2024
Chris Kreider
2nd Ranger in franchise history to have the most game winning goals (46 goals in 832 games, passing Jean Ratelle )
November 19, 2024
Jonathan Quick
15th place for most career wins in NHL history (398)
November 30, 2024
Transactions
The Rangers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.
Trades
Free agents
Waivers
Contract terminations
Signings
Draft picks
Below are the New York Rangers' selections at the 2024 NHL entry draft , which was held on June 28, and 29th, 2024, at the Sphere in Paradise, Nevada .
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