The Garden party that has been a generation in the making is set for Feb. 25. That’s the night the Rangers will pay tribute to the great Jean Ratelle by retiring the elegant centerman’s No. 19 before ...

Ironically enough, the thing that kept Jean Ratelle from earning his rightful place with his No. 19 sweater up in the rafters of the Garden for such a long time was loyalty. But it was a loyalty to ...

NEW YORK -- The Rangers honored Hockey Hall of Fame center Jean Ratelle by retiring his No. 19. A banner with his name and number was raised to the rafters at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night in ...

As part of the NHL Centennial Celebration, renowned Canadian artist Tony Harris will paint original portraits of each of the 100 Greatest NHL Players presented by Molson Canadian as chosen by a Blue ...

Jean Ratelle served as the epitome of grace on and off the ice during a prodigious 16-year stay with the Rangers. The soft-spoken Quebec native let his skilled stick do all the talking. His No. 19 ...

RYE, N.Y. — Imagine this tantalizing moment from the 1971-72 NHL season: All three players on a line scoring 50 goals. “We could have done it,” iconic Rangers center Jean Ratelle said Wednesday with a ...

Sunday night was just as much about the famed G-A-G Line as a whole as it was Jean Ratelle, he and linemates Rod Gilbert and Vic Hadfield showing the kind of chemistry telling stories and jokes during ...

NEW YORK - They have been brotherly close since their days together playing minor hockey in the east-end of Montreal, as classmates, baseball teammates, linemates in junior hockey and with the New ...

When Jean Ratelle received a phone call earlier this year from Rangers president and former teammate Glen Sather telling Ratelle the franchise wanted to retire his No. 19, Ratelle responded quickly.