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Some Facts About New York Rangers Club
| Founded: | 1926-1927 (awarded May 15, 1926) |
| Arena: | Arena: Madison Square Garden IV |
| Capacity: | 18,200 |
| Former Home Arena: | Madison Square Garden III (1926-1968) |
| Uniform colors | Blue Red white |
| Logo design: | A shield with "NEW YORK" across the top and "RANGERS" diagonally across the middle, creating a red triangle on the top right and a white one on the bottom left. |
| Stanley Cup final appearances: | (4 won, 6 lost) 1928, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1937, 1940, 1950, 1972, 1979, 1994 |
| Team color jersey: | Royal blue jersey with red and white stripes at elbows and bottom of jersey. "RANGERS" diagonally across chest from right shoulder in red with white trim. (The team has been long known by the nicknames Broadway Blues and Blueshirts.) |
| White jersey: | White jersey with red, white and blue stripes at elbows, across shoulders and at bottom of jersey. Blue stripe at cuff. "RANGERS" diagonally across chest from right shoulder in blue with red trim. |
| *Third Jersey: | Navy blue jersey with white and silver stripes at elbows with red forearm. Chest logo features silver Statue of Liberty head on navy blue background and the letters "NYR" in red and silver. Stylized original Rangers shield on top of each shoulder.* |
| One of the NHL's 'Original Six' franchises, along with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Main Rival(s): New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers. |
*The NHL no longer refers to jerseys as "home" or "away" with the advent of third jerseys.
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