Blake Wheeler, a former captain of the Winnipeg Jets, has stepped down from his role as an assistant coach with the New York Rangers hockey operations department. Wheeler's departure from the Rangers comes after a short tenure, sparking speculation about the reasons behind his sudden exit. As a highly respected player in the NHL, Wheeler's involvement in the Rangers' coaching staff was seen as a significant addition, given his experience and leadership skills. With his departure, the Rangers will now look to fill the void left by Wheeler, potentially shaking up their coaching dynamics and sparking interest among hockey fans.

Former Jets Captain Blake Wheeler Steps Down From Rangers Hockey Ops Role  The Hockey News