The New York Rangers announced on Sunday that Chris Kreider is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. UPDATE: Chris Kreider (upper body, day-to-day) will not play today. — NY Rangers PR (@NYR_PR) January 5,

New York Rangers make a surprising decision with their veteran forward as it seems like it was only a one-time thing to healthy scratch Chris Kreider. In Chris Kreider's first game back after being benched he managed to record 18:39 minutes of ice time,

That hadn’t been the case recently, though, at least not to most folks’ memory. Not until Peter Laviolette left the 33-year-old Kreider out of the lineup that faced the Devils on Monday, in the Rangers’ final game before the NHL’s holiday break.

Rangers icon Mark Messier is voicing his opinion on the current version of the team, calling them "fractured".

Speaking during ESPN's broadcast of the game on Saturday, former Rangers captain and six-time Stanley Cup winner Mark Messier did not hold back in his assessment of the team’s current state.

Chris Kreider, the longest-tenured player on the New York Rangers, was a healthy scratch Monday against the New Jersey Devils. The move, while aimed at shaking the lineup to try and provide it with another spark, was made by head coach Peter Laviolette but backfired massively as the Rangers fell 5-0 at the Prudential Center.

Many have speculated what went wrong with the Rangers this year, but a retired player gave insight on x's and o's.

After a few days off for the holiday break, the Rangers are back in action Saturday. Returning too are the questions surrounding the team.

The Rangers beat a team by more than two goals for the first time in almost two months in a 6-2 rout of the Blackhawks.

The Blueshirts are sinking in the standings and facing critical decisions about the direction of the NYR franchise.

The Post’s Mollie Walker looks back at the four best Rangers moments of 2024 and the four questions the Blueshirts face in 2025.