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The New York Rangers hired Mike Sullivan to save them |Does he still have the goods? Featuring Jesse Marshall
Episode Notes
The New York Rangers hired two time Stanley Cup champion head coach Mike Sullivan last week to steer the team after New York's most difficult season in recent memory. Can Sullivan transform the Rangers from playoff flops into bonafide Stanley Cup contenders in short order? Join host Nick Zararis and his guest, sports media professional and diehard Pittsburgh Sports fan Jesse Marshall for this wide ranging conversation about Sullivan's track record, style and expectations. Jesse explains how Sullivan transformed the Penguins into a back to back Stanley Cup champion, how Sullivan manages player's respective personalities, why Sullivan's tenure burned out in Pittsburgh, what Sullivan's teams play like and what the Rangers can expect with Sullivan behind the bench. 0:00 Intro: Mike Sullivan joins New York Rangers5:28 Sullivan's tenure with Pittsburgh Penguins11:36 Lineup decisions and player management17:49 Handling team confidence and adversity26:26 Sullivan's coaching style and staff management31:22 Contextualizing Sullivan's era with Penguins36:46 Indicators of successful forecheck implementation41:57 Closing thoughts and YouTube channel plugThe New York Rangers hired Mike Sullivan to save them | Can he do it? Featuring Jesse Marshall Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AgDKKgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3Ex5ZGW Google Play: https://bit.ly/3Ebnyv1#NHL #NewYorkRangers #Hockey #IceHockey
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