New York Rangers Confirm The Exact Date Sam Rosen Will Return To Madison Square Garden
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Sam Rosen was the voice of the New York Rangers until his retirement. Rosen left us with highlights of his play-by-play announcing and the iconic call when the team won the Stanley Cup. Fans may be wondering when they'll get a chance to see or hear Rosen again in Madison Square Garden during the Centennial Season.
The New York Rangers haven't forgotten the fans, or Sam Rosen.
You may have thought he'd be gone forever, but the team is bringing him back home for themed nights.
Via the Rangers, here's what James Dolan had to say about the upcoming season:
"We are looking forward to the celebration of the Rangers Centennial season - one that will be truly unforgettable for our fans and honors the Rangers' storied history. This is a special opportunity to recognize the great moments, players, and so much more that has brought us all together for a century of Rangers hockey."
"We are looking forward to the celebration of the Rangers Centennial season - one that will be truly unforgettable for our fans and honors the Rangers' storied history. This is a special opportunity to recognize the great moments, players, and so much more that has brought us all together for a century of Rangers hockey."
The beloved New York Rangers announcer has been confimed to return to Madison Square Garden for the team's Centennial Celebration.
It's been confirmed that Sam Rosen will be the Master of Ceremonies during several themed nights during the 2025-26 NHL season.
1926-42 - Birth of the Franchise
October 20, 2025
Honoring the team's early success and established reputation for being the «Classiest Team in Hockey» during a celebrated time in NY history.
Milestones and Moments
November 8, 2025
From playoff overtime goals to record-setting games, recognizing unforgettable moments that have taken place throughout Rangers' history.
1942-67 - Original Six Era
November 16, 2025
Commemorating the players that built the Rangers status as a true New York team and the homegrown legends who starred for the team during those years.
1967-91 - The New Garden
December 13, 2025
Recognizing the rebirth that took place during this period including a new home arena and bringing Rangers hockey to more fans than ever through television.
Fan Favorites
January 8, 2026
Highlighting players who have earned the love and admiration of 'The Garden Faithful' through their hard work and all-out effort.
1991 to 2004 - Legendary Blueshirts
January 26, 2026
Honoring some of the best to ever play the game, some of the best individual seasons and team accomplishments in franchise history.
Goaltenders
February 5, 2026
Celebrating some of the best goaltending talents throughout 100 years of Rangers hockey.
2004-present - Modern Era
March 5, 2026
Celebrating a new era of Rangers hockey highlighted by 15 postseason appearances and the creation of new team traditions.
October 20, 2025
Honoring the team's early success and established reputation for being the «Classiest Team in Hockey» during a celebrated time in NY history.
Milestones and Moments
November 8, 2025
From playoff overtime goals to record-setting games, recognizing unforgettable moments that have taken place throughout Rangers' history.
1942-67 - Original Six Era
November 16, 2025
Commemorating the players that built the Rangers status as a true New York team and the homegrown legends who starred for the team during those years.
1967-91 - The New Garden
December 13, 2025
Recognizing the rebirth that took place during this period including a new home arena and bringing Rangers hockey to more fans than ever through television.
Fan Favorites
January 8, 2026
Highlighting players who have earned the love and admiration of 'The Garden Faithful' through their hard work and all-out effort.
1991 to 2004 - Legendary Blueshirts
January 26, 2026
Honoring some of the best to ever play the game, some of the best individual seasons and team accomplishments in franchise history.
Goaltenders
February 5, 2026
Celebrating some of the best goaltending talents throughout 100 years of Rangers hockey.
2004-present - Modern Era
March 5, 2026
Celebrating a new era of Rangers hockey highlighted by 15 postseason appearances and the creation of new team traditions.
The New York Rangers will continue the special season with Rosen's presence during these nights. In addition, they will have exhibits to view artifacts and memorabilia that span the history of the franchise.
Fans will be excited to know that the team will be debuting a special centennial jersey, according to Icethetics, who cover NHL designs and jerseys on YouTube.
This should be an exciting year for Rangers fans with Mike Sullivan's arrival, and Sam Rosen's return to Madison Square Garden.
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