Sean Avery believes the Rangers need to make some major changes. Former New York Rangers forward Sean Avery has some strong opinions about the state of the franchise. The Rangers are in the midst of a horrible stretch as they've lost 13 out of their last 17 games and their play continues to deteriorate.
After the decision to healthy scratch Chris Kreider backfired in the New York Rangers' 5-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils, coach Peter Laviolette sent a straightforward message to the team.
Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette weighed in on the suspension after the official announcement, offering his perspective on Rempe’s action and what the team will miss without having him around.
Peter Laviolette opened up about his reasoning behind scratching Chris Kreider and his conversations with the veteran forward.
After starting the season with a 12-4-1 record, the wheels have come for the New York Rangers. The team has suffered a massive slump in form. In their last 17 games, the team has won just four of them and lost 13.
Ahead of the New York Rangers clash with the New Jersey Devils, coach Peter Laviolette issued a bold statement on Matt Rempe's suspension by the NHL's Department of Player Safety.
Last season, the Rangers won the Presidents' Trophy for having the best record in the NHL (55-23-4) and advanced to the Eastern Conference Final, where they lost to the eventual Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers in six games.
The New York Rangers benched Chris Kreider against the New Jersey Devils on Monday afternoon, but their fortunes still didn’t change. The Rangers were brutally defeated 5-0 as their struggles continue to get worse and worse.
While Peter Laviolette wasn't overly pleased with Matt Rempe's hit on Miro Heiskanen, he felt the young forward had a real impact in the Rangers' win.
The New York Rangers have not only been losing a lot of games, but they are showing a lack of urgency in the process. Through this most recent stretch where the Rangers have lost nine out of their past 12 games,
The New York Rangers have lost eight of their last 10 games and are currently tied for the last spot in the Metropolitan Division alongside the New York Islanders.