David Quinn taking non-call in stride

David Quinn went from excited to crestfallen in a matter of hours. That’s what a disappointing loss in your NHL debut as head coach of the Rangers can do. Quinn hardly could suppress his enthusiasm leading up to Thursday night’s Garden match against the Predators, but when the season opener ended in a 3-2 defeat, […]

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Rangers will give both goalies action this weekend

The first goaltender decision of the season, and first-year Rangers coach David Quinn is deciding to split this weekend’s back-to-back between starter Henrik Lundqvist and young backup Alexandar Georgiev. Lundqvist, who was strong in the season-opening 3-2 loss to the Predators on Thursday night at the Garden, is going to get Saturday night’s game in […]

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Rangers show toughness matters with scratch of forward

BUFFALO — David Quinn said scratching Vlad Namestnikov in favor of Cody McLeod for Saturday’s match against the Sabres was more about McLeod than Namestnikov. Though there is no reason to doubt the coach’s veracity, the case can be made Quinn inserted the truculent fourth-liner to send one message to Namestnikov: His performance, not only […]

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