1989–90 New York Rangers season

The 1989–90 New York Rangers season was the 64th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Rangers finished 1st in the Patrick Division and lost in the Division Finals to the Washington Capitals in 4 games to 1.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results 	Regular Season Results
No. 	R 	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W 	October 6, 1989 	4–1 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1989–90) 	1–0–0
2 	W 	October 8, 1989 	5–3 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	2–0–0
3 	W 	October 11, 1989 	5–4 	Calgary Flames (1989–90) 	3–0–0
4 	L 	October 13, 1989 	4–7 	@ Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	3–1–0
5 	W 	October 15, 1989 	4–2 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	4–1–0
6 	T 	October 17, 1989 	3–3 OT 	Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	4–1–1
7 	W 	October 19, 1989 	7–3 	Hartford Whalers (1989–90) 	5–1–1
8 	W 	October 21, 1989 	3–1 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	6–1–1
9 	W 	October 23, 1989 	5–3 	Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) 	7–1–1
10 	T 	October 25, 1989 	3–3 OT 	Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) 	7–1–2
11 	T 	October 27, 1989 	5–5 OT 	New York Islanders (1989–90) 	7–1–3
12 	W 	October 28, 1989 	4–1 	@ New York Islanders (1989–90) 	8–1–3
13 	L 	October 30, 1989 	1–3 	Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	8–2–3
14 	W 	November 2, 1989 	6–1 	Quebec Nordiques (1989–90) 	9–2–3
15 	L 	November 4, 1989 	2–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) 	9–3–3
16 	W 	November 6, 1989 	6–1 	Detroit Red Wings (1989–90) 	10–3–3
17 	L 	November 8, 1989 	2–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) 	10–4–3
18 	W 	November 12, 1989 	4–2 	New York Islanders (1989–90) 	11–4–3
19 	L 	November 14, 1989 	0–6 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	11–5–3
20 	L 	November 17, 1989 	4–5 OT 	@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	11–6–3
21 	W 	November 18, 1989 	3–2 	@ Hartford Whalers (1989–90) 	12–6–3
22 	T 	November 20, 1989 	3–3 OT 	Winnipeg Jets (1989–90) 	12–6–4
23 	L 	November 22, 1989 	1–4 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1989–90) 	12–7–4
24 	L 	November 25, 1989 	4–7 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	12–8–4
25 	W 	November 26, 1989 	3–1 	Quebec Nordiques (1989–90) 	13–8–4
26 	L 	November 29, 1989 	4–5 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1989–90) 	13–9–4
27 	W 	December 1, 1989 	4–3 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) 	14–9–4
28 	L 	December 2, 1989 	0–6 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) 	14–10–4
29 	W 	December 6, 1989 	5–3 	New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	15–10–4
30 	T 	December 9, 1989 	0–0 OT 	@ New York Islanders (1989–90) 	15–10–5
31 	L 	December 10, 1989 	2–4 	Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	15–11–5
32 	L 	December 13, 1989 	1–3 	St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	15–12–5
33 	L 	December 16, 1989 	3–4 	@ New York Islanders (1989–90) 	15–13–5
34 	L 	December 17, 1989 	0–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) 	15–14–5
35 	T 	December 20, 1989 	2–2 OT 	Buffalo Sabres (1989–90) 	15–14–6
36 	L 	December 23, 1989 	2–3 	@ Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	15–15–6
37 	T 	December 26, 1989 	4–4 OT 	New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	15–15–7
38 	L 	December 27, 1989 	4–7 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	15–16–7
39 	L 	December 29, 1989 	2–3 	@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	15–17–7
40 	L 	December 31, 1989 	4–5 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	15–18–7
41 	W 	January 3, 1990 	2–1 	Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	16–18–7
42 	L 	January 4, 1990 	2–8 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)	16–19–7
43 	L 	January 6, 1990 	3–4 	@ St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	16–20–7
44 	L 	January 8, 1990 	5–7 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	16–21–7
45 	T 	January 10, 1990 	2–2 OT 	Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90) 	16–21–8
46 	W 	January 13, 1990 	3–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1989–90) 	17–21–8
47 	W 	January 14, 1990 	4–3 OT 	Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	18–21–8
48 	T 	January 18, 1990 	3–3 OT 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	18–21–9
49 	W 	January 23, 1990 	4–3 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) 	19–21–9
50 	L 	January 25, 1990 	5–8 	@ Calgary Flames (1989–90) 	19–22–9
51 	W 	January 27, 1990 	3–1 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) 	20–22–9
52 	T 	January 31, 1990 	2–2 OT 	St. Louis Blues (1989–90) 	20–22–10
53 	W 	February 3, 1990 	2–1 	@ Boston Bruins (1989–90) 	21–22–10
54 	W 	February 4, 1990 	4–3 	Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) 	22–22–10
55 	W 	February 7, 1990 	5–2 	Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) 	23–22–10
56 	L 	February 9, 1990 	2–3 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1989–90) 	23–23–10
57 	L 	February 11, 1990 	2–5 	Calgary Flames (1989–90) 	23–24–10
58 	W 	February 13, 1990 	4–3 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	24–24–10
59 	L 	February 14, 1990 	3–4 OT 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90) 	24–25–10
60 	W 	February 16, 1990 	2–1 	@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	25–25–10
61 	W 	February 19, 1990 	4–3 OT 	New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	26–25–10
62 	T 	February 21, 1990 	4–4 OT 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1989–90) 	26–25–11
63 	W 	February 23, 1990 	6–3 	@ Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	27–25–11
64 	W 	February 26, 1990 	6–1 	Boston Bruins (1989–90) 	28–25–11
65 	W 	February 28, 1990 	3–2 	Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	29–25–11
66 	W 	March 2, 1990 	6–3 	New York Islanders (1989–90) 	30–25–11
67 	L 	March 3, 1990 	4–6 	@ Hartford Whalers (1989–90) 	30–26–11
68 	W 	March 5, 1990 	3–2 	Detroit Red Wings (1989–90) 	31–26–11
69 	W 	March 8, 1990 	7–5 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	32–26–11
70 	T 	March 10, 1990 	2–2 OT 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)	32–26–12
71 	L 	March 12, 1990 	2–6 	Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) 	32–27–12
72 	W 	March 14, 1990 	8–2 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	33–27–12
73 	L 	March 17, 1990 	3–6 	@ New York Islanders (1989–90) 	33–28–12
74 	W 	March 18, 1990 	5–2 	Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) 	34–28–12
75 	T 	March 21, 1990 	5–5 OT 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90) 	34–28–13
76 	W 	March 25, 1990 	7–3 	Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) 	35–28–13
77 	W 	March 27, 1990 	7–4 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1989–90) 	36–28–13
78 	L 	March 29, 1990 	4–6 	@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90) 	36–29–13
79 	L 	March 31, 1990 	1–2 	@ Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	36–30–13
80 	L 	April 1, 1990 	2–3 	Washington Capitals (1989–90) 	36–31–13
==Playoffs==
===New York Rangers 4, New York Islanders 1===
===Washington Capitals 4, New York Rangers 1===
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	LW 	80	43	31	74 	44 	11 	19 	0 	8
 	RW 	76	27	41	68 	42 	7 	7 	3 	3
 	C 	76	32	34	66 	32 	3 	10 	1 	4
 	C 	68	22	44	66 	105	11 	7 	2 	1
 	D 	73	14	43	57 	50 	4 	9 	0 	0
 	D 	72	11	45	56 	26 	-18	5 	0 	2
 	RW 	48	19	19	38 	100	-10	6 	0 	3
 	C 	32	12	25	37 	20 	-3 	7 	0 	0
 	LW 	63	18	18	36 	30 	-4 	13 	0 	4
 	LW 	79	13	16	29 	305	-8 	4 	0 	1
 	C 	41	9 	17	26 	57 	4 	4 	0 	1
 	RW 	37	7 	18	25 	77 	1 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	12	11	5 	16 	6 	4 	6 	0 	3
 	D 	54	0 	15	15 	94 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	45	4 	10	14 	26 	10 	1 	0 	1
 	LW 	68	6 	7 	13 	286	2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	80	5 	8 	13 	161	-26	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	58	4 	9 	13 	8 	-17	0 	0 	1
 	D 	60	1 	12	13 	139	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	22	2 	10	12 	22 	-3 	1 	1 	0
 	D 	55	1 	9 	10 	53 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	D/LW	56	3 	6 	9 	80 	-10	0 	0 	2
 	RW 	32	5 	3 	8 	26 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	28	3 	3 	6 	25 	-8 	2 	0 	1
 	C/LW	19	2 	3 	5 	6 	0 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	16	0 	5 	5 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	31	3 	1 	4 	24 	2 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	25	1 	2 	3 	59 	-8 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	23	0 	3 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	47	0 	2 	2 	24 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	6 	1 	0 	1 	5 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	4 	0 	0 	0 	2 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	0 	0 	0 	6 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	RW/D	15	0 	0 	0 	55 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	15	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GA 	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	2734	47	19	19	7 	154	3.38	1 	1362	1208	.887
 	1320	23	12	5 	5 	66 	3.00	0 	686 	620 	.904
 	812 	15	5 	7 	1 	45 	3.33	0 	355 	310 	.873
Team: 	4866	80	36	31	13	265	3.27	1 	2403	2138	.890
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	10	7	5	12 	16 	1 	3 	0 	0
 	D 	10	3	8	11 	0 	-2 	2 	0 	1
 	C 	10	2	8	10 	8 	1 	0 	1 	0
 	LW 	10	6	3	9 	0 	-4 	3 	0 	1
 	RW 	10	5	3	8 	12 	0 	4 	0 	1
 	D 	10	1	6	7 	32 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	10	1	6	7 	4 	-3 	0 	0 	1
 	LW 	10	2	2	4 	81 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	10	2	2	4 	8 	2 	2 	0 	0
 	C 	9 	2	1	3 	10 	0 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	10	2	1	3 	26 	-1 	0 	1 	0
 	C 	10	2	1	3 	0 	-5 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	0	3	3 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D/LW	8 	0	3	3 	12 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	6 	1	1	2 	2 	-2 	0 	1 	0
 	LW 	10	1	0	1 	2 	2 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	2 	0	1	1 	0 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	1	1 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	4 	0	1	1 	19 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	10	0	1	1 	38 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	10	0	0	0 	16 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	6 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	6 	0	0	0 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	330	6 	3	2	19	3.45	0 	182	163	.896
 	298	6 	2	3	15	3.02	0 	153	138	.902
Team: 	628	10	5	5	34	3.25	0 	335	301	.899
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals 
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage 
==Awards and Records==
*The Rangers did not win any awards this season.
==Transactions==
==Draft Picks==
==Farm Teams==
==See Also==
*1989–90 NHL season
==References==
*1989-90 New York Rangers Statistics
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Category:1989 in hockey
Category:1990 in hockey