On October 7, 2025, the New York Rangers will lace up the skates for the first game of their centennial season. Dating back to 1926, New York has a unique history that now spans 100 years.
Throughout the years, there have been many great players to win the Rangers sweater. Whether it's 1994 captain Mark Messier, who lifted the Stanley Cup after ending a 50-year drought, or Wayne Gretzky, widely known as the best hockey player to exist, the New York Rangers have a unique history filled with greatness.
With the 100th season on the horizon, it's time to rank the top five Rangers in franchise history.