1992–93 New York Rangers | |
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Division | 6th Patrick |
Conference | 10th Wales |
1992–93 record | 34–39–11 |
Home record | 20–17–5 |
Road record | 14–22–6 |
Goals for | 304 |
Goals against | 308 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Neil Smith |
Coach |
Roger Neilson Ron Smith |
Captain | Mark Messier |
Alternate captains |
Adam Graves Brian Leetch Mike Gartner |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Average attendance | 17,585 |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Mike Gartner (45) |
Assists | Mark Messier (66) |
Points | Mark Messier (91) |
Penalties in minutes | Jeff Beukeboom (153) |
Plus/minus |
(+): Sergei Nemchinov (+15) (–): Esa Tikkanen (–13) |
Wins | John Vanbiesbrouck (20) |
Goals against average | John Vanbiesbrouck (3.31) |
The 1992–93 New York Rangers season was the 67th season for the team in the National Hockey League. The Rangers, coming off a season where they won the Presidents' Trophy, finished with a 34–39–11 record in the regular season. The team finished last in the Patrick Division and missed the playoffs.
Roger Neilson entered his fourth season as Rangers head coach, but was fired midway through the season and replaced by Ron Smith.
On Tuesday, December 15, 1992, the Rangers were shut out at home 3–0 by the Calgary Flames. It was the first time the Rangers had been shut out in a regular-season game since December 17, 1989, when they lost at home 2–0 to the Montreal Canadiens. Prior to their loss to the Flames, the Rangers had gone 236 consecutive regular-season games without being shut out.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
p – Won Presidents' Trophy (and division)
Divisions: PTK – Patrick, ADM – Adams
bold – Qualified for playoffs
The Rangers failed to qualify for the 1993 Stanley Cup playoffs, missing the postseason for the first time since 1988.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
Note:
New York's picks at the 1992 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the Montreal Forum.