Igor Shesterkin of the Rangers takes a water break prior to the game against the Islanders at Nassau Coliseum on Sunday. Credit: Getty Images/Bruce Bennett
It’s been a weird year, 2020-21.
Weird for the Rangers, too.
New Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury, appointed Wednesday, following the shocking dismissals of John Davidson and Jeff Gorton, promised on Thursday that he wasn’t about to abandon the organization’s rebuild, which seems clearly to be in its end stages.
"I don't think it's anything too drastic,’’ Drury said, when asked about the state of the Rangers’ rebuild now that the architect and general contractor of the plan, Gorton, is gone.