Peter Laviolette addresses his job security with disappointing Rangers missing playoffs

Peter Laviolette addresses his job security with disappointing Rangers missing playoffs

Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette is no stranger to the NHL coaching merry-go-round, and he addressed his job security Sunday after the team was eliminated from NHL playoff contention.

Game #81: New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers Open Thread

For the second consecutive season, the Rangers will be wrapping up their road schedule in Sunrise, Florida against the Florida Panthers. The site of the game might be the same, but the circumstances couldn't be any more difference.The end of New York's 2023-24 campaign came in Amerant Bank Arena in a crushing Game 6 defeat in the Eastern Conference Final against the eventual Stanley Cup champions Panthers. From playing the highest-stakes hockey …

If the Rangers make a coaching change, who would be the right replacement? - Daily Faceoff

The topsy-turvy circus that has been the New York Rangers 2024-25 season will come to an end this week, an early end that few could’ve predicted prior to things kicking off in October. The Rangers entered the year having won the President’s Trophy but were effectively eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoff contention this past weekend. It marks the fourth time in NHL history that a team won the President’s Trophy but missed the postseason the follo…

Rangers, Panthers Should Have Been a Marquee Matchup. It’s Not

The New York Rangers are in town to play the Panthers tonight in Florida’s final home game of the regular season. When the schedule came out, this looked like it would be a must-see game as the season came to a close and, perhaps, another playoff preview of two Eastern Conference titans. What should have been a great showdown in Sunrise is now an afterthought. The Rangers are simply playing out the string. The reigning Presidents’ Trophy winners…

Peter Laviolette responds to calls for his job on Sunday.

The New York Rangers have officially been eliminated from contention in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs and now there is a veritable army of angry fans demanding answers from the organization.Naturally many have been quick to call for the head of head coach Peter Laviolette, with many calls for Laviolette to be fired immediately after the conclusion of this regular season.Laviolette himself is well aware of what the outside perception of the team …

Mark Messier believes 'spirit was missing' for Rangers during this miserable season - Forever Blueshirts

Jun 19, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Mark Messier is pictured on the red carpet during the 2019 NHL Awards at Mandalay Bay. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Mark Messier is not only a studio analyst for ESPN and ABC coverage of the NHL these days, the Hockey Hall of Famer is a New York Rangers fan. And, like you, he’s got ideas on what needs to be fixed for the Rangers to avoid another massively disappointing showing next seas…