jeff gorton

Rangers fast-tracked to current glory thanks to trio of GMs

There has been so much disillusionment and disappointment over generations that it has become easy to overlook how relatively efficiently the organization pulled a rebuild without falling into an abyss.

The Rangers’ decision to clean house and give Chris Drury the keys is looking pretty good now

Would the Rangers be in the final eight without the bold move to clean house last year?

Ex-Ranger, Hall of Famer named interim Canadiens coach

The Canadiens fired coach Dominique Ducharme on Wednesday and made Hall of Famer Martin St. Louis the interim coach of the team with the NHL's worst record.

Former Rangers GM has confusing new role

Jeff Gorton seemed to go out of his way to suggest that he wants to hire someone with a different background than his own.

Canadiens clean house, hire ex-Rangers GM to run hockey operations

The Canadiens have cleaned house and added a former Rangers executive to help them through the process.

Fired Rangers GM had no idea controversial brawl would spiral the way it did

Former Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton never expected the Tom Wilson incident to become what it did.

Fired Rangers GM makes awkward joke during draft

Ousted Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton offered a solid one-liner Friday night while talking about his former team as an NHL draft analyst for ESPN. Gorton’s replacement, Chris Drury, traded...

A big factor that led to Rangers' regime shakeup

The Rangers' lack of grit was one of the factors that CEO Jim Dolan took into consideration when he dismissed president John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton.

NHL finally lays down the law — with massive punishment for Rangers

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman levied a $250,000 fine on the Blueshirts for the brash statement they issued earlier this week. 

Six questions in aftermath of Rangers' front-office bloodbath

In a stunning move, the Rangers fired team president John Davidson and GM Jeff Gorton on Wednesday and elevated Chris Drury to both positions. The bombshell maneuver creates a slew...

This Ranger's front-office rise now complete

After earning a promotion from assistant to associate general manager earlier this season, Drury will now pull double-duty heading up the Rangers front office.

Jim Dolan's Rangers vision clashed with fired president, GM

The Letter is in the past. The past is in the rearview mirror with Davidson and Gorton. This is all about the future. Development has left Penn Station.

Rangers fire team president, GM in bombshell move

For on Wednesday, in a shocking development, president John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton were both dismissed by CEO Jim Dolan, a source told The Post.

Rangers have crucial decisions to make with influx of young defensemen

Between the Devils’ first Stanley Cup in 1995 and third in 2003, general manager Lou Lamoriello traded Jaroslav Modry, Cale Hulse, Chris McAlpine, Jason Smith, Sheldon Souray and Mike Commodore...

Rangers refuse to take shortcuts at trade deadline

So yes, with 15 games to go and a tournament berth still within the realm of possibility if you believe in divine intervention, of course the Rangers hierarchy sees the...

Things are unusually quiet around Rangers as NHL trade deadline looms

‘Twas the night before the deadline and all through the house, not creature was stirring, not even Jeff Gorton. Of course that is not exactly true. The Rangers’ general manager...

How Rangers will approach NHL trade deadline

The Rangers are coming up on their fourth trade deadline since “The Letter,” which declared the official start of the organization’s rebuild, sent out on Feb. 8, 2018. By now,...

The Rangers will fail if they don’t go all-in with next step

So Wednesday night’s 9-0 explosion of a Rangers victory over the Flyers at the Garden provided an oasis of joy to conclude the first half of a season that has...

Rangers faced with salary-cap puzzle after star's injury

If you take a snapshot of the Rangers’ cap status on an off-day, you will see thy might have just under $8 million of available space. But that qualifies as...

Rangers refute 'sad' rumor after banishing Tony DeAngelo

Tony DeAngelo has played his last game for the Rangers. President John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton made that statement loud and clear during a press conference prior to...