The most concerning Rangers statistics that plagued lost season
NY Post
The Rangers going from Presidents’ Trophy winners to a borderline sideshow was more than enough cause for concern this season.
In evaluating the on-ice analytics completely separate from everything else that factored into this lost 2024-25 campaign, however, the level of concern is only amplified.
So much so that it paints a dire picture of how much work president and general manager Chris Drury has to do this offseason to restore the Blueshirts as a Stanley Cup contender.
The Post’s Mollie Walker identifies three of the most concerning statistics from the season.
1. 17.6 power-play percentage
Finishing the season ranked 28th in the NHL, the Rangers power play was shockingly bad. When you consider how crucial it’s been to the team’s success in recent years, watching players who used to automatically find the net struggle to even hold the zone was glaring.
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