The saga of Brady Skjei’s diminishing confidence and how the Rangers are dealing with it continues.
First-year head coach David Quinn made the 24-year-old defenseman a healthy scratch for the team’s 4-3 shootout loss to the Jets on Sunday night at the Garden. It was the third benching this season for the player whom the franchise believes in deeply, but who had a brutal game in Montreal on Saturday night amidst a season of disappointing play.
“This is a guy that we have a lot of faith in,” Quinn said. “He’s a really good player having a little bit of a struggle.