Granted, this will not be a typical playoff experience for the New York Rangers. Even though head coach David Quinn is just in his second season as an NHL head coach, he does have postseason experience in his past as a player and a coach.
New York Rangers head coach has postseason experience
Quinn’s career as a player was cut unexpectedly short when he was diagnosed with Haemophilia B (also known as Christmas disease), a rare disorder that prevents blood from clotting properly. This was discovered while he was trying out for the 1988 U.S. Olympic Hockey team.