The New York Rangers and Florida Panthers rivalry will continue next season, as they will face off during the 2026 Winter Classic. Gary Bettman and the NHL made the announcement Wednesday.

As for the Rangers, it will be their sixth outdoor game and third Winter Classic ... 5-0-0 record with wins over the New York Islanders (twice), Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia ...

The Winter Classic is headed to Florida for the first time in NHL history. The New York Rangers and Florida Panthers are set to face off in the 2026 event at the Miami Marlins' LoanDepot Park.

The Rangers faced the Panthers in the 2024 Eastern Conference Final. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post The Lighting ... Three days after the New Jersey game, the Blueshirts faced the Islanders ...