TORONTO, ON - MARCH 14: John Ogrodnick #25 of the New York Rangers skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during NHL game action March 14, 1990 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. New York defeated Toronto 8-2. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)
What happened on March 27 in the history of the New York Rangers
On this date in 1990, the New York Rangers beat the Quebec Nordiques at Le Colisee and clinched their first division title since 1941-42. It was almost 50 years between seasons when the Rangers finished first in their division.