"Five years after a major front-office shake-up, the New York Rangers are still struggling to find their footing, while the Montreal Canadiens are soaring to new heights. The stark contrast between the two teams' trajectories is a stark reminder of the Rangers' inability to capitalize on the opportunity presented by the departure of key executives in 2018. As the Canadiens continue to dominate the NHL, winning their division and making a deep playoff run, the Rangers are facing a critical offseason, with their playoff hopes hanging precariously in the balance. Can they turn things around and catch up to their Canadian rivals, or will they continue to lag behind?"
As Canadiens soar, Rangers clearly worse off 5 years after front-office upheaval The New York Times
