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January 19 in NYR history: Hockey returns and records for Hank & Mika

Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers in the second period during the season opener game on January 19, 2013 Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

What happened on January 19 in the history of the New York Rangers

In 2013, the third lockout in the history of the NHL ended as the New York Rangers took on the Boston Bruins, losing 3-1 at TD Garden. Scheduled to start on October11, the season was delayed until this date when the owners and the NHLPA were unable to reach an agreement on a new contract.

With the resumption of the season, the NHL played a 48 game campaign that ended on April 28.