<P> On June 25, 2016 the Rangers acquired Nick Holden from the Colorado Avalanche for a 2017 fourth - round draft pick . Over the course of the summer, the Rangers re-signed J.T. Miller, Chris Kreider, and Kevin Hayes, while Dominic Moore, among others, departed via free agency . On July 18th the Rangers traded their leading scorer Derick Brassard and a 2018 seventh - round draft pick in exchange for Mika Zibanejad and a 2018 second - round draft pick, The team also signed Michael Grabner to a two - year deal and the much - anticipated college sensation Jimmy Vesey to a two - year entry - level contract . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article possibly contains original research . Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . Statements consisting only of original research should be removed . (September 2007) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article possibly contains original research . Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . Statements consisting only of original research should be removed . (September 2007) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> The fans of the New York Rangers have several traditions that are part of the experience of watching a home game at Madison Square Garden . </P>

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