Over the past century, the New York Rangers have had some incredible players wear their iconic Blueshirt uniform. Some achieved something that is usually granted to them by another person or teammate, which is a nickname.
These three Rangers have the greatest and coolest nicknames. They were also very prominent figures in this franchise's centennial history.
Let's talk about it.
Mark "The Captain" Messier
What an incredible Ranger to start off with. Mark Messier, otherwise known as "The Captain" , did something that so many other players tried to do before him. He was the leader and one of the most crucial reasons why this organization was able to lift the curse from 1940 and win the 1993-94 Stanley Cup.