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Rangers HC Mike Sullivan will be under more pressure in wake of Igor Shesterkin, Adam Fox injuries

New York Rangers head coach Mike Sullivan is about to be tested in a way few could have predicted when the season started.  The two-time Stanley Cup-winning head coach was the crown jewel offseason move for the Rangers following his 10-year-run in Pittsburgh that featured back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2016 and 2017.  Now, he’s going to have to find a way to pull a rabbit out of his hat after the latest brutal Rangers injury news.  Superstar goaltender Igor Shesterkin’s season is not over, according to ESPN’s Emily Kaplan. The injury that took him out of a scoreless game against Utah on Monday looked at first like contact between Shesterkin and Mammoth winger JJ Peterka. More concerning, it actually may have been non-contact.  So, fans can breathe a very small sigh of relief. The Rangers placed Shesterkin on injured reserve. He leads the league in appearances this season with a 17-12-4 record, a .913 save percentage and 2.45 goals-against average. As of Jan. 6, Shesterkin is second in the NHL by MoneyPuck’s goRead More

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