Bantering Points: 6/6/23
Here are today's news and links:
Rangers News:
Mollie Walker shot down any and all rumors of the Blueshirts' to desire to interview and possibly hire Patrick Roy as their next head coach (NY Post)
Colin Stephenson discusses why the Rangers have taken so long to hire Gerard Gallant's successor and when they might finally reach the end of their head coaching search (Newsday)
Brendan Azoff reminisces on the four outdoor games New York has participated again since the NHL began making such events a regular occurrence (The Hockey Writers)
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Around the NHL:
The Vegas Golden Knights won Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, defeating the Florida Panthers by a 7-2 to take a 2-0 series lead as the action shifts to Florida (TSN)
The Anaheim Ducks hired Greg Cronin, most recently the head coach for AHL Colorado since 2018, as their next head coach (NBC Sports)
Eric Engel breaks down the eight year, $62.8 million contract extension the Montreal Canadiens agreed to with Cole Caufield (Sportsnet)