1988–89 New York Rangers season Schedule and Results January

| Game | January | Opponent | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 2 | Hartford Whalers | 5 - 4 | 21-14-5 |
| 41 | 4 | Washington Capitals | 3 - 3 OT | 21-14-6 |
| 42 | 7 | @ New York Islanders | 5 - 1 | 22-14-6 |
| 43 | 9 | New Jersey Devils | 5 - 4 | 22-15-6 |
| 44 | 14 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | 4 - 4 OT | 22-15-7 |
| 45 | 15 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 6 - 4 | 23-15-7 |
| 46 | 18 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | 6 - 4 | 24-15-7 |
| 47 | 19 | @ St. Louis Blues | 5 - 0 | 25-15-7 |
| 48 | 21 | @ Vancouver Canucks | 5 - 4 OT | 26-15-7 |
| 49 | 23 | @ Edmonton Oilers | 3 - 2 | 27-15-7 |