Vintage rink used by 1994 Rangers sells at auction for $49,100

— -- The Madison Square Garden rink used by the New York Rangers from 1991 through 2013 was sold on Saturday night for $49,100.

The lot, sold by Goldin Auctions, includes the dasher boards, Plexiglas, benches, goals and nets.

"New Yorkers love their hockey, and a big fan wanted to keep the memories closer to home," Goldin Auctions president Ken Goldin said. "It is the largest item we have ever sold."

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Some of the boards and goals are signed by members of the 1994 Rangers Stanley Cup champion team including Mark Messier, Brian Leetch and Mike Richter, who ended a 54-year championship drought that year.

The auction generated $3.85 million in sales. The sale of former MLB player Rusty Staub's collection, including his 1986 New York Mets World Series ring, sold for $36,825.