A total of 1,148 players – 1,055 skaters and 93 goaltenders – donned a New York Rangers sweater for at least one game during their first 100 years. That includes everyone from the 11 players who took the ice on Nov. 16, 1926, when the Blueshirts topped the Montreal Maroons 1-0 at Madison Square Garden in the franchise’s NHL debut, to defenseman Drew Fortescue, the most recent addition to the all-time roster. Fortescue became Ranger No. 1,148 whe…
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