The Rangers posted an 18–41–11 record in the regular season, finished in last place in the NHL and did not make the playoffs.
The Rangers finished in last place in the NHL and failed to qualify for the 1966 Stanley Cup playoffs.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers.
Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
[3] New York's picks at the 1965 NHL Amateur Draft in Montreal, Canada.