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On March 5 in NYR history: Hello Marty and Mika’s big night

TAMPA, FL - MAY 22: Martin St. Louis

March 5 was a momentous day in New York Rangers history. It marks the anniversary of a huge trade and one of the great offensive performances by a Ranger player in recent history. We’ll start with the trade and get to the big night when talking about what happened a year ago.

Martin St. Louis becomes a Rangers

On this date in 2014, Glen Sather pulled the trigger on one of the biggest deals of his tenure. It was controversial, but it did help propel the Rangers into the Stanley Cup Finals.