Rangers Management Archives

Today in Hockey History: July 14

Matthew Zator | July 14, 2022

July 14 was a day that saw two big-name general managers hired by two “Original Six” franchises. Also, some future head coaches and executives were on the move during the…

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 16

Greg Boysen | January 16, 2022

This hasn’t been the busiest day in National Hockey League history, but it still has its charm. One of the earliest games played for the Stanley Cup provided one of…

In Fox, Rangers Lock Up Another Piece of Gorton’s Rebuild

Tom Castro | November 5, 2021

The New York Rangers’ locking up of defenseman Adam Fox this week was likely as easy as it was predictable, the hometown star signing long-term with the only team he…

Rangers’ Drury Is Focused on the Present With an Eye on the Future

Alex Koopmeiners | November 4, 2021

After missing the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, many expected New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury to boost the offense and add scoring to keep up with the rest of…

Chris Drury’s Top 3 Priorities as Rangers New General Manager

Sean Crimmins | May 26, 2021

The New York Rangers shocked everyone when they let go of their president John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton in one fell swoop with only a few games left…

Rangers’ Miss on Lindros Should Inform Drury in Center Pursuit

Tom Castro | May 24, 2021

The image is one on which New York Rangers fans can dream: A superstar 1-2 punch at center next season, with the resurgent Mika Zibanejad and Jack Eichel or perhaps…

The Rangers Need to Improve Use of Cap Space

Sean Crimmins | October 8, 2020

The New York Rangers managed to get themselves out of another tight cap problem by offloading their two longest-tenured players, defenseman Marc Staal and legendary goaltender Henrik Lundqvist. These two…

Rangers Under Gorton: The Good, the Bad & the Too Early to Tell

Tom Castro | April 21, 2020

New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton has accomplished a very rare feat – getting the fanbase of a New York City professional team to buy into a full-scale rebuild,…

Davidson Takes Reins of Rangers’ Rebuilding Project

The Canadian Press | May 23, 2019

NEW YORK — Behind the microphone for the last New York Rangers championship in 1994, John Davidson is now front and centre to try to parade the Stanley Cup down Broadway again.
Davidson recalled 1994 as one of the best times of his life, and after movi…

Rangers Officially Introduce John Davidson as Team President

Jordan Goldberg | May 22, 2019

The New York Rangers have officially introduced John Davidson as the 11th president in team history. He succeeds Glen Sather, who spent most of his tenure with the Rangers as…

What John Davidson Means to the Rangers

Bryan Csordos | May 22, 2019

On Friday, May 17, the New York Rangers announced the hiring of John Davidson as the team’s President of Hockey Operations. With longtime president Glen Sather stepping into the role…

Glen Sather Steps Down as Rangers President

The Canadian Press | April 5, 2019

NEW YORK — Hall of Fame executive Glen Sather is stepping down as Rangers president and transitioning to a new role as senior adviser to owner James Dolan.
Sather’s move comes after 19 years with the Rangers in which he served the first 15 as New York’…