Flood said McGuire had been his first choice. “When I presented the concept, Pierre said, ‘If you can get me in that position, I can make it great,’” Flood recalled. Photo“It’s come to be expected from players, coaches, management,” he said while covering a Rangers game this year at Madison Square Garden. Davidson, who covered 156 games that season, including the 2006 Olympics, understands the fortitude needed for the job. “You’ve got to love it.”Davidson said he had sensed quickly that the bold change in the choreography of the hockey telecast would be successful.

Source: New York Times April 15, 2017 16:28 UTC