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On August 21 in Rangers history: Hextall into the Hall of Fame

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 16: The New York Rangers logo is seen before the start of Game One of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 16, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

What happened on August 21 in the history of the New York Rangers

On this date in 1969, New York Rangers legend Bryan Hextall was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. He spent his entire career with the Rangers and he joined an exclusive club of Hall of Famers.