Photo: TribLive The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Dan Muse the 23rd head coach in franchise history, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. “During this process, we met with many candidates who we felt would have been a fit as the next head coach of the Penguins, but … Read more
Chris Drury has been the president and general manager of the New York Rangers for more than four years, having been promoted to the dual roles after the stunning firings of John Davidson and Jeff Gorton late in the 2020-21 season. The former Rangers player and childhood Blueshirts fan, however, has been plenty busy since … Read more
The Boston Bruins have plenty of work to do. It is going to be a new wave of Bruins hockey, and given the state of the roster, they need to get talent and players that are going to provide depth and be impact players. They could turn to the offersheet pool, which is where this … Read more
The Rangers announced that offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker has been fired after three-plus seasons in his role. No replacement was named, as the press release announcing the move stated that “the structure of the club’s hitting staff is expected to be addressed in the coming days.” “After lengthy discussions and deliberations, we feel now is … Read more
Photo: Yahoo The New York Rangers named Mike Sullivan as their next head coach on Friday morning, four days after he mutually parted ways with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team fired Peter Laviolette on April 19 after he spent just two seasons as New York’s head coach. “Mike Sullivan has established himself as one of … Read more
Photo: Sportsnet The New York Rangers announced on Saturday, two days after their season ended, that they have fired head coach Peter Laviolette after he spent two seasons in the position. Laviolette mutually parted ways with the Washington Capitals two years ago. Associate coach Phil Housley was also relieved of his duties. Today I informed … Read more
The Carolina Hurricanes came into the final weekend of the regular season looking to snap a four-game skid against the New York Rangers. After going 0-3-1 on their road trip, the hope was that home cooking could be the cure they needed. A Saturday afternoon game (April 12) was the first of a back-to-back set … Read more
The real problem, from a Rays point of view with tonight’s game had nothing to do with Zach Littell. The real problem was the offense. Coming into this season, I looked at the Rays roster and wondered where the heck the runs would come from. They were largely successful in their first two series by … Read more
Callum Tung played the 2024-25 season at UConn (photo: Ian Bethune). The NHL’s New York Rangers announced today that the team has agreed to terms with Connecticut freshman goaltender Callum Tung on a three-year, entry-level contract. Tung will report to the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack on an amateur tryout for the remainder of this season. … Read more
In their last big road trip of the 2024-25 season, the New York Rangers had a massive chance to increase their chances of making the playoffs. They headed to California to take the Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks, and San Jose Sharks. Coming into the trip, it was a given that they needed to beat … Read more