2016–17 New York Rangers | |
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Division | 4th Metropolitan |
Conference | 5th Eastern |
2016–17 record | 48–28–6 |
Home record | 21–16–4 |
Road record | 27–12–2 |
Goals for | 256 |
Goals against | 220 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Jeff Gorton |
Coach | Alain Vigneault |
Captain | Ryan McDonagh |
Alternate captains |
Dan Girardi Rick Nash Marc Staal Derek Stepan |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Average attendance | 18,006 |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Chris Kreider (28) |
Assists | Mats Zuccarello (44) |
Points | Mats Zuccarello (59) |
Penalties in minutes | Chris Kreider (58) |
Plus/minus | Michael Grabner (+22) |
Wins | Henrik Lundqvist (31) |
Goals against average | Magnus Hellberg (1.52) |
The 2016–17 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 90th season of play and their 91st season overall. The season began its regular games on October 13, 2016 against the New York Islanders.
The Rangers qualified for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season, entering as the Wild Card in the Eastern Conference and being matched up against the Montreal Canadiens in the first round. The Rangers defeated the Canadiens in six games, moving on to round 2 against the Ottawa Senators. The Senators defeated the Rangers in six games.
Final stats
†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.
Updated April 21, 2017.
The Rangers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2016–17 season:
Below are the New York Rangers' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 24–25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York.