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Rangers Get the Coach They Want and Now Mike Sullivan Has to Deliver for Chris Drury
New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury finally has his guy. Gerard Gallant and Peter Laviolette were always meant to be here for a good time, not a long time. Mike Sullivan is the head coach for whom Drury has been in a holding pattern ever since he became the Rangers' president and GM in 2021.
NY Rangers get their man: Mike Sullivan named as next head coach
Days after parting ways with the Pittsburgh Penguins, two-time Stanley Cup winner Mike Sullivan is set to become the 38th head coach in New York Rangers' history, the team announced Friday, May 2. The 57-year-old will replace Peter Laviolette,
Drury, who was given a multi-year contract extension a week ago, isn't likely to get a fourth coaching hire if it doesn't.
As Drury is about to embark on his fifth offseason at the helm of the Blueshirts, The Post analyzed his performance in key areas of running the organization as a whole.
Sullivan was a Rangers assistant under John Tortorella from 2009 to '13, a span that included Drury's final two seasons as captain.
The New York Rangers named Mike Sullivan their new coach on Friday.
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