Six weeks after firing Alain Vigneault, the Rangers have settled on a new head coach: Boston University’s David Quinn. head coaching position has been a rarity, happening only five times in the last five decades. But Quinn will be the second coach to make the move this year and the third currently in the league over all. Last month, the Dallas Stars hired Jim Montgomery, who had been the head coach at the University of Denver. graduates currently coaching in the N.H.L., the Devils’ John Hynes and the Penguins’ Mike Sullivan.

Source: New York Times May 19, 2018 20:57 UTC