when was the last time the rangers were in the stanley cup
List of New York Rangers seasons After missing the playoffs in the 1992–93 season, the Rangers accumulated 112 points in the 1993–94 season and won their second Presidents' Trophy.[5] With a seven-game victory against the Vancouver Canucks in the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals, the Rangers ended a 54-year Stanley Cup drought. After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals in 1997, the Rangers did not return to the playoffs until 2006. In the 2013–14 season, the Rangers reached the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in 20 years, defeating the Canadiens in the Eastern Conference Finals in six games before losing to the Los Angeles Kings in the championship series. New York earned its third Presidents' Trophy with a team record 113 points in 2014–15,[5] but was eliminated in the Conference Finals by the Tampa Bay Lightning. In the most recent season, 2016–17, the Rangers reached the playoffs for the seventh straight season, but were defeated by the Ottawa Senators in the second round.