2016–17 New York Rangers season

The team began its regular games on October 13, 2016, against the New York Islanders.

Win (2 Points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) The Rangers qualified for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season, entering as the Wild Card in the Eastern Conference and being matched up against the Montreal Canadiens in the first round.

The Rangers defeated the Canadiens in six games, moving on to round 2 against the Ottawa Senators.

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Rangers.

Below are the New York Rangers' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 24–25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York.