UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Brock Nelson #29 of the New York Islanders celebrates a first period goal by Anthony Beauvillier #18 (not shown) against Alexandar Georgiev #40 of the New York Rangers at the Nassau Coliseum on May 01, 2021 in Uniondale, New York. The Islanders shut-out the Rangers 3-0 and with the victory, the Islanders clinched a playoff berth to the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
In a surprise move, the New York Rangers fired both the team’s President John Davidson and the team’s GM Jeff Gorton. And apparently, the firings are a result of the back-to-back-to-back losses to the New York Islanders.