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1995–96 New York Rangers season

1995–96 New York Rangers
Division 2nd Atlantic
Conference 3rd Eastern
1995–96 record 41–27–14
Goals for 272
Goals against 237
Team information
General Manager Neil Smith
Coach Colin Campbell
Captain Mark Messier
Alternate captains Adam Graves
Brian Leetch
Arena Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals Mark Messier (47)
Assists Brian Leetch (70)
Points Mark Messier (99)
Penalties in minutes Jeff Beukeboom (220)
Wins Mike Richter (24)
Goals against average Jamie Ram (0.00)
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The 1995–96 New York Rangers season was the 70th season for the team in the National Hockey League. During the regular season, the Rangers posted a 41–27–14 record, which placed them second in the Atlantic Division and gave them a berth in the Stanley Cup playoffs. In the first round of the playoffs, New York defeated the Montreal Canadiens in six games to advance to the Eastern Conference semi-finals, where the team lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in five games.

The Rangers were shorthanded a league-high 495 times during the regular season and tied the Ottawa Senators and Tampa Bay Lightning for fewest short-handed goals scored (6).

Divisions: ATL – Atlantic, NE – Northeast

bold – Qualified for playoffs


Key:      Win      Loss

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 1995 NHL Entry Draft in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at Edmonton Coliseum.


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