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1990–91 New York Rangers season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1990–91 |
| year | 1990 |
| Team | New York Rangers |
| Conference | Wales |
| ConferenceRank | 4th |
| Division | Patrick |
| DivisionRank | 2nd |
| Record | 36–31–13 |
| HomeRecord | 22–11–7 |
| RoadRecord | 14–20–6 |
| GoalsFor | 297 |
| GoalsAgainst | 265 |
| GeneralManager | Neil Smith |
| Coach | Roger Neilson |
| Captain | Kelly Kisio |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| GoalsLeader | Mike Gartner (49) |
| AssistsLeader | Brian Leetch (72) |
| PointsLeader | Brian Leetch (88) |
| PIMLeader | Troy Mallette (252) |
| WinsLeader | Mike Richter (21) |
| GAALeader | Mike Richter (3.12) |
The 1990–91 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 65th season. During the regular season, the Rangers were 36–31–13 and finished in second place in the Patrick Division, qualifying for the playoffs. In the division semi-finals, New York lost in six games to the Washington Capitals.
Regular season
The Rangers' 91 power-play goals scored during the regular season were good enough for first place in the league, tied with the Calgary Flames. The Rangers finished second overall in power-play percentage, with 23.39% (91 for 389).
Final standings
Schedule and results
|- | 1 || 4 || @ Chicago Blackhawks || 4 – 3 || 0–1–0 |- | 2 || 6 || @ Hartford Whalers || 5 – 4 || 0–2–0 |- | 3 || 8 || Minnesota North Stars || 6 – 3 || 1–2–0 |- | 4 || 10 || Washington Capitals || 4 – 2 || 2–2–0 |- | 5 || 12 || Montreal Canadiens || 3 – 0 || 3–2–0 |- | 6 || 13 || @ Washington Capitals || 5 – 2 || 4–2–0 |- | 7 || 17 || Winnipeg Jets || 5 – 3 || 5–2–0 |- | 8 || 19 || @ New Jersey Devils || 3 – 2 || 5–3–0 |- | 9 || 20 || @ Pittsburgh Penguins || 4 – 3 || 6–3–0 |- | 10 || 22 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 5 – 1 || 7–3–0 |- | 11 || 25 || Philadelphia Flyers || 5 – 3 || 8–3–0 |- | 12 || 27 || @ Quebec Nordiques || 4 – 1 || 9–3–0 |- | 13 || 29 || Quebec Nordiques || 5 – 0 || 10–3–0 |- | 14 || 31 || Los Angeles Kings || 9 – 4 || 11–3–0
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Playoffs
Main article: 1991 Stanley Cup playoffs
|- | 1 || April 3 || Washington Capitals || 1 – 2 || New York Rangers || || 16,792 || Rangers lead series 1–0 |- | 2 || April 5 || Washington Capitals || 3 – 0 || New York Rangers || || 16,792 || Series tied 1–1 |- | 3 || April 7 || New York Rangers || 6 – 0 || Washington Capitals || || 16,592 || Rangers lead series 2–1 |- | 4 || April 9 || New York Rangers || 2 – 3 || Washington Capitals || || 15,741 || Series tied 2–2 |- | 5 || April 11 || Washington Capitals || 5 – 4 || New York Rangers || || 16,792 || Washington leads series 3–2 |- | 6 || April 13 || New York Rangers || 2 – 4 || Washington Capitals || || 18,130 || Washington wins series 4–2
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Player statistics
;Skaters
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 16 | 72 | 88 | 2 | 42 | |
| 71 | 25 | 48 | 73 | 5 | 96 | |
| 79 | 49 | 20 | 69 | -9 | 53 | |
| 74 | 26 | 41 | 67 | -5 | 37 | |
| 79 | 19 | 43 | 62 | 12 | 44 | |
| 74 | 10 | 49 | 59 | -5 | 58 | |
| 79 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 15 | 10 | |
| 59 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 8 | 21 | |
| ‡ | 63 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 1 | 63 |
| 51 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 3 | 58 | |
| 72 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -1 | 154 | |
| 53 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 8 | |
| 61 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 161 | |
| 71 | 12 | 10 | 22 | -8 | 252 | |
| 67 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -1 | 172 | |
| 47 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 10 | |
| 77 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 89 | |
| 28 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 18 | |
| 44 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 35 | |
| 29 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 12 | |
| 70 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 89 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| † | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 |
| 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 185 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 27 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | |
| † | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 36 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | |
| ‡ | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 61 |
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 36 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
;Goaltenders
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 2596 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 135 | 3.12 | 1392 | .903 | 0 | |
| 40 | 2257 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 126 | 3.35 | 1154 | .891 | 3 |
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO |
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| 6 | 313 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 2.69 | 182 | .923 | 1 | |
| 1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.16 | 22 | .955 | 0 |
†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 1990 NHL entry draft in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at the BC Place Stadium.
| Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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| 1 | 13 | Michael Stewart | D | Canada | Michigan State University (NCAA) |
| 2 | 34 | Doug Weight | C | United States | Lake Superior State University (NCAA) |
| 3 | 55 | John Vary | D | Canada | North Bay Centennials (OHL) |
| 4 | 69 | Jeff Nielsen | RW | United States | Grand Rapids H.S. (Minnesota) |
| 4 | 76 | Rick Willis | LW | United States | Pingree H.S. (Massachusetts) |
| 5 | 85 | Sergei Zubov | D | Soviet Union | CSKA Moscow (USSR) |
| 5 | 99 | Lubos Rob | C | Czechoslovakia | HC Ceske Budejovice (Czechoslovakia) |
| 6 | 118 | Jason Weinrich | D | United States | Springfield Olympics (NEJHL) |
| 7 | 139 | Bryan Lonsinger | D | United States | Choate Academy (Connecticut) |
| 8 | 160 | Todd Hedlund | RW | United States | Roseau H.S. (Minnesota) |
| 9 | 181 | Andrew Silverman | D | United States | Beverly H.S. (Massachusetts) |
| 10 | 202 | Jon Hillebrandt | G | United States | Monona Grove H.S. (New York) |
| 11 | 223 | Brett Lievers | C | United States | Wayzata H.S. (Minnesota) |
| 12 | 244 | Sergei Nemchinov | C | Soviet Union | Krylja Sovetov (USSR) |
Supplemental Draft
New York's picks at the 1990 NHL supplemental draft.
| Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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| 2 | 18 | Mike Gilmore | G | United States | Michigan State University (CCHA) |
References
References
- "1990–91 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference.
- "1990–91 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference.
- "1990–91 New York Rangers Schedule".
- "1990–91 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.
- "1990 NHL Entry Draft". Hockey-Reference.
- "NHL Draft History". National Hockey League.
- "1990 NHL Supplemental Draft". hockeydb.com.
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