New York Rangers, Hartford Wolf Pack Start A Crucial Offseason
The New York Rangers and their AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack, are entering a critical offseason following recent developments. The Rangers secured the fifth overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft but missed out on a higher selection. Additionally, the Wolf Pack made significant coaching changes, including the dismissal of head coach Grant Potulny and his assistants.
- ▪The Rangers finished with a 34-39-9 record, tying them for third-worst in the NHL.
- ▪They will have their highest draft pick since selecting Alexis Lafrenière first overall in 2020.
- ▪The Hartford Wolf Pack fired head coach Grant Potulny and his assistant coaches as part of a major organizational shakeup.
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