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New York Rangers retire Jean Ratelle’s number 19 (Video)

1ufe0fu20e39ufe0fu20e3 forever pic.twitter.com/G70bhXB5yM

— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) February 26, 2018

Despite all of the negativity surrounding the New York Rangers, the fan base came together once again to honor the legendary Jean Ratelle.

It was a star-studded event as the New York Rangers honored Jean Ratelle, raising his number 19 to the rafters at Madison Square Garden.

1ufe0fu20e39ufe0fu20e3 goes up to the rafters @TheGarden!
Jean Ratelle
Always A Gentleman,
Forever A Ranger!#NYR pic.twitter.com/z24xGw4HVN

— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) February 26, 2018

Ranger greats Brian Leetch, Mark Messier, Ed Giacomin, Mike Richter, Rod Gilbert and Adam Graves were on hand to honor Rattelle.