MSG Sports board clears spin-off of Rangers from Knicks business
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (MSGS) board approved the spin-off of the New York Rangers from the Knicks business. The transaction, expected to close on October 26, 2026, will create two separate public entities: MSG Knickerbockers Corp (MSGK) and MSG Rangers Corp (MSGR). Investors will receive one share of MSGR for every two shares of MSGS held. The stock rose nearly 2% in extended trading.