Netflix Announces Upcoming Documentary on the New York Rangers’ Legacy, Plus Exciting New Sports Series
Netflix Announces Upcoming Documentary on the New York Rangers’ Legacy, Plus Exciting New Sports Series
Netflix is expanding its sports documentary portfolio with an in-depth series chronicling the storied history and enduring legacy of the New York Rangers. The documentary is slated for release on August 26, 2025, offering fans an unprecedented look behind the scenes of one of the NHL’s most iconic franchises.
The upcoming series aims to delve into the team’s origins, pivotal moments, and the personalities that have defined the Rangers over the decades. Viewers can anticipate exclusive interviews, archival footage, and insights into the team’s impact on New York City’s cultural and sports landscape.
This announcement follows Netflix’s successful release of “Open Heart” in May 2024, a documentary focusing on former Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist’s career and his journey through major heart surgery. The film received acclaim for its intimate portrayal of Lundqvist’s challenges and
Netflix’s Growing Sports Documentary Slate
Netflix continues to broaden its sports content offerings. Notable upcoming releases include:
“Race For The Crown”: A six-episode series providing a behind-the-scenes look at America’s Triple Crown horse races, debuting on April 22, 2025.
“POLO”: A five-episode docuseries offering an intimate view of professional polo, set to premiere on December 10, 2025.
With the New York Rangers documentary and other high-profile sports series in the pipeline, Netflix reaffirms its commitment to delivering compelling, behind-the-scenes content that resonates with sports enthusiasts and general audiences alike.
