Rangers supporters jeer Chris Drury at USA Olympic gold event
Rangers’ Gold Medalist Returns to Mixed Reception When the Olympic gold medalist from the Rangers returned to Madison Square Garden on Thursday, you could feel the excitement. But, well, not everyone shared that joy. Chris Drury, the Rangers’ general manager as well as Team USA’s assistant GM, didn’t receive the same warm welcome. During a […]
James Dolan supports Chris Drury as the Rangers aim to build a new culture.
James Dolan continues to support Chris Drury, the president and general manager of the Rangers, despite the team’s ongoing struggles this season, particularly with scoring. In a recent interview on WFAN, Dolan was quick to affirm his confidence in Drury when asked about it. “Yes, that’s right,” he stated. “He and Mike Sullivan are bringing […]
Mike Sullivan and Chris Drury aim to draw on their extensive experience to make progress
On Thursday, Chris Dolly, the president and general manager of the Rangers, introduced Mike Sullivan as the franchise’s 38th head coach. Dolly noted that the team would actively seek a veteran coach as soon as the opportunity arose. The strong connection between these two former NHL players likely influenced Drury’s decision to hire Sullivan. Their […]
Rangers fans enraged over Chris Drury contract extension
The Blueshirt loyal person seems a little restless. Otters have expressed dissatisfaction with social media following news that Rangers general manager Chris Drury has signed a multi-year contract extension and maintained his role. Especially after the season when the Rangers missed the postseason with a 39-36-7 record. “Are there any happy Ranger fans who are […]
Rangers need an identity — and Chris Drury must get this hire right
This is a sad day for the Rangers organization. Performing a second coaching search within three years and a third coaching search in the last five offseasons represents acknowledgement of guilt from past or present hierarchies. A successful franchise is a model of stability. The Ranger was once that. From the dawn of the hard […]
Chris Drury not limiting Rangers coaching search after Peter Laviolette firing
There was no reason to delay or to have a Gerald Gallant 2.0 situation. After the second-year bench boss oversaw one of the most sudden downfalls in NHL history from season to season, there was no doubt that Peter Rabiolet had to be freed from the Rangers’ head coaching duties. The Rangers became officially official […]
Calvin de Haan spoke to Rangers’ Chris Drury after shocking ‘f–ked’ comments
Calvin De Hahn wanted to “put the fire out,” and in his advantage he wanted to deal with a situation that was disproportionately blown away. Three days after the 33-year-old defensive man blamed the way the Rangers dealt with him since he arrived as “f-ked” via midseason deals, he said his complaints mostly stemmed from […]
Chris Drury did exactly what Rangers needed at deadline
There were many of these utilitarian-type deadlines for rangers than you might remember. Not all of these thresholds are watching Derrick's brassard come. There are also things like 2008 when Freddie Sjostrom was the main attraction. There's also something like 2011 when Brian McCabe and John Mitchell came to Broadway. Some are like 2004 purges. […]
Chris Drury wanted to show Rangers he believes in playoff ‘push’
OTTAWA, Ontario – Chris Drury said he wanted to pass the Rangers needle ahead of the 3pm trade deadline on Friday. Doing so in a season that is difficult to find hope but not yet hopeless, Rangers president and general manager has sought to make the most sense of moves for the future, while not […]
Chris Drury can’t succumb to Rangers trade deadline seduction
We can communicate with our appropriate and perfect source of information with the utmost confidence that the Rangers' priorities, which enter the 3pm deal deadline on Friday, are not to acquire a veteran right-winger and fill in the hole on the right beside Chris Clayder and Mika Zibanejad. No Frank Vatrano, no Vlad Taracenko, no […]