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1985–86 New York Rangers season

NHL hockey team season


NHL hockey team season

FieldValue
LeagueNHL
Season1985–86
year1985
TeamNew York Rangers
ConferenceWales
DivisionPatrick
DivisionRank4th
Record34–38–8
HomeRecord20–18–2
RoadRecord16–20–4
GoalsFor280
GoalsAgainst276
GeneralManagerCraig Patrick
CoachTed Sator
CaptainBarry Beck
AltCaptainRon Greschner
Tom Laidlaw
ArenaMadison Square Garden
GoalsLeaderTomas Sandström (25)
AssistsLeaderMike Ridley (43)
PointsLeaderMike Ridley (65)
PIMLeaderBob Brooke (111)
WinsLeaderJohn Vanbiesbrouck (31)
GAALeaderJohn Vanbiesbrouck (3.32)

Tom Laidlaw

The 1985–86 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 60th season. The highlight of the season was participating in the Prince of Wales Conference Finals.

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- | 1 || 10 || Washington Capitals || 4 – 2 || 1–0–0 |- | 2 || 12 || @ Hartford Whalers || 8 – 2 || 1–1–0 |- | 3 || 13 || New Jersey Devils || 3 – 2 OT || 1–2–0 |- | 4 || 16 || @ Los Angeles Kings || 4 – 3 || 1–3–0 |- | 5 || 19 || @ New York Islanders || 5 – 4 || 1–4–0 |- | 6 || 20 || Vancouver Canucks || 4 – 3 || 2–4–0 |- | 7 || 23 || New Jersey Devils || 5 – 1 || 3–4–0 |- | 8 || 25 || Los Angeles Kings || 5 – 0 || 4–4–0 |- | 9 || 27 || Boston Bruins || 2 – 1 || 5–4–0

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| Legend:

Playoffs

Main article: 1986 Stanley Cup playoffs

|- | 1 || April 9 || New York Rangers || 6 – 2 || Philadelphia Flyers || || New York Rangers lead series 1-0 |- | 2 || April 10 || New York Rangers || 1 – 2 || Philadelphia Flyers || || Series tied 1-1 |- | 3 || April 12 || Philadelphia Flyers || 2 – 5 || New York Rangers || || New York Rangers lead series 2-1 |- | 4 || April 13 || Philadelphia Flyers || 7 – 1 || New York Rangers || || Series tied 2-2 |- | 5 || April 15 || New York Rangers || 5 – 2 || Philadelphia Flyers || || New York Rangers win series 3-2

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Player statistics

;Skaters

PlayerGPGAPts+/-PIM
80224365069
801742592247
73252954-4109
782028489104
792420446111
751429431488
59202040-382
62162440580
66103040-110
74132033352
51112132-2047
681117281856
2820727-64
5381523712
3121719124
6861218-3103
707815-1185
2821315422
254812724
272911-720
324610119
46189265
30448563
28437-737
16257-48
8167213
32426-110
913410
913422
730302
11123210
17022263
101110
9000-110
10000-321
PlayerGPGAPtsPIM
1689172
16691528
16681426
16551045
16461020
160886
163474
1624615
1615634
1632516
1523526
531411
1612346
1621331
1602238
702212
90118
70118
81016
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30002
1100032
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20000

;Goaltenders

PlayerGPTOIWLTGAGAASASV%SO
613326312151843.321809.8873
2311705121653.33673.8930
4191020144.40123.8720
4156030114.2367.8040
PlayerGPTOIWLGAGAASASV%SO
1689988493.27477.8971
3750064.8032.8130

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.

‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.

Draft picks

New York's picks at the 1985 NHL entry draft in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

Round#PlayerPositionNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
17Ulf DahlénRWSwedenOstersund (Sweden)
228Mike RichterGUnited StatesNorthwood School (New York)
349Sam LindstahlGSwedenSödertälje SK (Allsvenskan)
470Pat JanostinDCanadaNotre Dame H.S. (Sask.)
591Brad StepanLWCanadaSt. Paul Suburban H.S. (Minnesota)
6112Brian McReynoldsCCanadaOrillia Travelways (OHA-A)
7133Neil PilonDCanadaKamloops Blazers (WHL)
8154Larry BernardLWCanadaSeattle Breakers (WHL)
9175Stephane BrochuDCanadaQuebec Remparts (QMJHL)
10196Steve NemethRWCanadaLethbridge Broncos (WHL)
11217Robert BurakovskyRWSwedenLeksands IF (Allsvenskan)
12238Rudy PoeschekDCanadaKamloops Blazers (WHL)

Awards and records

  • John Vanbiesbrouck, Vezina Trophy
  • John Vanbiesbrouck, goaltender, NHL first team All-Star

References

References

  1. "1985-86 New York Rangers Schedule".
  2. "1985-86 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.
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