The Rangers’ loss to the Florida Panthers on Saturday evening didn’t simply prolong their Stanley Cup drought to over 30 years, it additionally ended one other season with out a championship in New York among the many eight main professional groups within the space.
And in response to the Related Press, it’s now been 100 mixed seasons performed by the Rangers, Islanders, Knicks, Nets, Yankees, Mets, Jets and Giants with none of them successful a hoop.
The final time any of these groups gained a title was when the Giants beat the New England Patriots in February 2012 to complete off the 2011 season.
There have been native championships in different professional leagues, like NYCFC capturing the MLS title in 2021, however none within the conventional 4 main leagues.
The Yankees determine to have one of the best likelihood to interrupt the skid, as they’ve one of the best report within the American League.
They final gained in 2009 and the 14-year hole since then is the workforce’s longest because it went 18 years from 1978 to 1996.
The Rangers final gained the Stanley Cup in 1994, whereas the Mets (1986), Islanders (1983), Knicks (1973) and Jets (1968) have all been ready even longer.
Whereas they gained an ABA championship in 1976, the Nets have by no means gained an NBA title.