Rangers Snatch Up Mike Sullivan in Stunning Turn—What Does This Mean for Both Rivals?
When a coaching legend gets shown the door, you figure the waiting game is on. Not this time. Mike Sullivan bounced right back, landing the New York Rangers’ head coaching job just days after his surprising exit from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Now, that’s what I call a quick rebound! The Rangers, desperate to shake off last season’s stinging playoff miss after a solid run to the conference finals the year before, are counting on Sullivan to be their magic ingredient. After a shaky finish that cost Peter Laviolette his seat, the Rangers weren’t messing around—they grabbed a man who’s no stranger to their locker room or history. Sullivan’s journey—from being drafted by the Rangers but never donning their jersey, to making his mark behind the bench with multiple teams, and most notably claiming two Stanley Cups with the Penguins—makes this reunion feel more like destiny than coincidence. With his proven track record, the question now is: can Sullivan steer this young Rangers roster back to glory? My gut says, buckle up, because things are about to get very interesting in Broadway’s rink. LEARN MORE
It didn’t take long for Mike Sullivan to find work. The New York Rangers announced Sullivan as the team’s next head coach Friday.
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