New York Rangers Fire Head Coach Peter Laviolette After Disappointing Season
The New York Rangers have made significant coaching changes, parting ways with head coach Peter Laviolette and associate coach Phil Housley following a disappointing season that saw the team fail to make the playoffs after previously winning the Presidents’ Trophy. This marks the third coaching change in four years for the Rangers, leaving General Manager Chris Drury in a precarious position as he seeks to establish a new identity for the team. The decision has sparked discussions about potential replacements, with various candidates being considered as the Rangers look to rebuild and improve for the upcoming seasons.
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