4. Rangers Reach Stanley Cup Finals
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Led by Henrik Lundqvist, the Rangers reached their first Stanley Cup finals since 1994, when Mark Messier & Co. lifted the Blueshirts' first trophy in 40 years when they beat the Canucks. The 2014 edition may have fallen short, losing in five games to the Kings, but it was a run New York sports fans won't soon forget.
