The New York Rangers fired head coach Peter Laviolette on Saturday, ending his tenure after two seasons and a massive underachievement by missing the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Peter Laviolette behind the Rangers bench on April 7, 2025. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post. Goalie coach Jeff Malcolm and skills coach Christian Hmura will both return next season.

Seth Wenig. New York Rangers coach Peter Laviolette, top, watches during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in New York, Thursday, April 17, 2025.

The New York Rangers announced Saturday that they have fired coach Peter Laviolette after the team failed to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2020-21 season.

New York Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette speaks with the media after a 5-3 win against the Vancouver Canucks at Madison Square Garden on March 22, 2025. (Danny Wild-Imagn Images) ...

Within moments of Peter Laviolette's firing on Saturday − and maybe even sooner, for some − Rangers' fans thoughts began drifting to who comes next. It's a bit callous, but it's also the ...

Within moments of Peter Laviolette's firing on Saturday − and maybe even sooner, for some − Rangers' fans thoughts began drifting to who comes next. It's a bit callous, but it's also the ...

Within moments of Peter Laviolette's firing on Saturday − and maybe even sooner, for some − Rangers' fans thoughts began drifting to who comes next. It's a bit callous, but it's also the ...

According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli, reporting the information on the "Morning Cuppa Hockey" podcast, Sullivan has never ...

It may only be mid June, but October is fast approaching with a new coaching staff in place with the goal of bringing the ...

No, we're not talking about Mike Sullivan, who spent 2009-13 as New York's assistant coach before being hired as the 38th ...

Peter Laviolette was fired as coach of the New York Rangers on Saturday, ending his tenure after two seasons, the second of which was a massive underachievement of missing the playoffs. General ...