TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 4: Mark Messier #11 of the New York Rangers skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during NHL game action on December 4, 1993 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)
What happened on May 25 in the history of the New York Rangers
There have been many thrilling games in the history of the New York Rangers, but on this date in 1994, Mark Messier defined leadership. With their backs to the wall and facing elimination, the Captain guaranteed a win and delivered.