Chris Drury, Mike Sullivan discuss Rangers' offseason improvements
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 12:14 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
On September 17, Chris Drury and Mike Sullivan addressed the media on the opening day of training camp for the New York Rangers. Drury expressed confidence in the roster changes made after a disappointing previous season, emphasizing improved depth to better handle player injuries. Sullivan reiterated expectations for competitiveness, likening the goals for the upcoming season to aiming for playoff contention. The Rangers finished last in the Eastern Conference in the previous season, ending with a record of 34-39-9.
- •Rangers opened training camp on September 17.
- •Chris Drury cites offseason improvements and depth changes.
- •Mike Sullivan expects a more competitive team this season.
- •Rangers finished last in the Eastern Conference last season.
- 12:14 AMYahoo Sports — Chris Drury, Mike Sullivan discuss exceptions for retooled Rangers heading into season
"Coming off another disappointing season, Chris Drury knew that there were plenty of areas he needed to improve heading into the offseason -- months later, the Rangers' GM feels he was able to check most of them off.
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