There’s a tendency to focus on the winners in sport. With good reason. Winners bask in the glory and adulation of fans and media. But in sport, there are always two sides. With winners, there are losers. Every team has lost a big game at some point. Sometimes it’s a matter of the opponent being better. But there are some losses that are so painful, they crush the soul of the players, coaches and supporters. This series of articles focuses on the deep pain of sport. Bring tissues if your team is featured.
The New York Rangers are one of the oldest and proudest franchises in the NHL. They’re part of the Original Six and play their games at one of the most legendary sporting venues in the world, Madison Square Garden. But the Broadway Blueshirts have also endured plenty of heartbreak over the years. They went 54 years between Stanley Cups and have the fewest championships of the Original Six clubs. Since I focus on misery and pain, here are five the most devastating losses in Rangers history.
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