Rangers Name JT Miller Captain
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As the Rangers begin their centennial season, Sullivan takes over behind the bench. Peter Laviolette, who in his first season as coach led the team to the Presidents’ Trophy for the best record in the NHL, was fired after the team missed the playoffs in his second season.
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Rangers' major decision signals a franchise shift
The New York Rangers are preparing for a 2025-26 season that looks to be a significant qualitative leap in relation to their performance last campaign, where they couldn't reach the playoffs.
Rangers brass provided hints of answers to several questions surrounding the team ahead of the 2025-26 season.
It’s the No. 1 question going into camp, and according to nhl.com reporter Dan Rosen in a recent interview with NHL Network, Sullivan told him this summer that Zibanejad, the former No. 1 center, will at least start out as a winger, playing on a line with Miller.
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J.T. Miller: Problem for the Canucks, Solution for the Rangers?
The New York Rangers just named J.T. Miller their new captain. That in itself is an interesting development. After years without a clear leader since Ryan McDonagh was traded and Jacob Trouba left, the Rangers didn’t hesitate.
The Rangers have brought in a number of new names since the start of last season. Who looks likely to play where?
The New York Rangers have officially found a successor to Jacob Trouba as the team’s next captain. The organization named forward J.T. Miller as the 29th captai