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Mika Zibanejad’s historic day in Philadelphia is a reminder of his steady place in Rangers history

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On an afternoon where the Rangers desperately needed a win, Mika Zibanejad’s hat trick and record-breaking power-play goal provided a rare moment of stability for a franchise in transition.

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The makeup of the New York Rangers is bound to change in the coming weeks and months in the wake of the Letter 2.0, and Saturday's record-breaking performance by Mika Zibanejad is just the latest reminder of his historical standing within the organization. Zibanejad has been a fixture in New York since the 2016-17 season, so that means he was around before the Letter 1.