The team managed three winning seasons (32-30-4 in 1992-93, and 35-28-3 in 1995-96) with their best season coming in 1996-97 with a Central Division title and a record of 34-22-10.
The stage was set for a Kitchener-Spokane final which ended in heartbreak for the home side, as the Chiefs skated to a 4-1 win and a Memorial Cup championship on the Rangers home ice at The Aud.
For their debut season in 1963–64 the team moved into the The Rangers struggled during their first three seasons in the 1969 also marked the year that Les Bradley joined the fold.
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Down 3-1 in their best-of-seven opening round playoff series vs. the Plymouth Whalers, the Rangers battled back to force a Game 7 but fell short in the deciding game, 4-2. There have been 23 coaches in the history of the Kitchener Rangers franchise. The team returned to the Western Conference Final after a 4-1 series win in Round 1 vs. the Owen Sound Attack, a 4-3 series win vs. the Plymouth Whalers in Round 2, but were swept in Round 3 by the London Knights. He was one of two players to hit the 100-point milestone (Things took a nosedive for the team in the 1974-75 season as the club would finish dead last in the league and 20 points out of a playoff spot with a record of 17-47-6.
The Kitchener Rangers announced Monday that they have fired head coach Jay McKee.
Crosby was 20 years old.
McKenzie took over as the team’s Interim Head Coach this past November, 21 games into the 2019/20 season.
Kitchener Rangers alumnus, and Dallas Stars centreman, Radek Faksa translates Pavel Cajan's interview.
In a display of defensive dominance, the Rangers surrendered just six goals in those four games, outscoring Sarnia, 18-4.
The finish led to the Rangers selecting second overall in the upcoming 2014 OHL Priority Selection where they chose left winger Adam Mascherin.
In the third round they met the Kitchener won its first game of the tournament, 6-5 in overtime, vs. Gatineau, before dropping a 2-1 decision to Spokane in the second game of the round robin.
Chief Operating Officer and Governor, Steve Bienkowski, was named the CHL's Executive of the Year. Goaltender Pavel …
Honoured numbers include five Rangers alumni who were later elected into the Two other numbers are also raised to the rafters of the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, honouring two former Rangers who lost their lives at a young age: The Rangers barreled out of the first round, sweeping the In May 2007, it was announced that the Rangers would host the In the opening round of the playoffs the Rangers downed the Plymouth Whalers in four straight games, outscoring their opponents, 29-13.
Forwards Ryan MacInnis and Adam Mascherin led the team in points with 81, and After just one season behind the Rangers bench, head coach Mike Van Ryn left the team and associate coach Jay McKee was named the team's new skipper in 2016-17.
Down 2-1 in their opening round playoff series vs. the Owen Sound Attack, Rangers goaltender Luke Opilka turned out a stunning effort in goal, making an incredible 64 saves on 70 shots in Game 4.
Based in nearby Guelph, Ontario, the Biltmore Mad Hatters were a farm team for the National Hockey League's New York Rangers. But after such a successful regular season, things unfortunately came to a screeching halt in the first round of the playoffs, as the The team forged on the next season in 2006-07, once again turning out another 47-win campaign (47-17-1-3, 98 points), but again finished second in the Midwest Division to the London Knights (50-14-1-3, 104 points).
After a first round bye they faced the Even before the season began the Rangers knew they would be returning to the Memorial Cup for the third time in four seasons, as they were awarded the right to host the event in 1984.
The Rangers led, 3-2, late in the third period but the Greyhounds tied the game with a power play goal with just 1:25 to play, sending the game to overtime. There aren't any plans in place for a new coach to replace McKee, who was promoted to head coach in 2016.The Kitchener Rangers on the ice at the Aud.
The Kitchener Rangers franchise was inaugurated ahead of the 1947–48 Ontario Hockey Association season as the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters. The Rangers were led offensively by right winger At the end of the regular season, Kitchener earned its third straight first round bye before sweeping the Kitchener represented the host team in the tournament, while the 67's - including right winger Don McLaren (53 goals, 113 points in 70 games), left winger Kitchener defeated Laval 8-2 in game one, holding Lemieux scoreless.