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David Quinn already setting his expectations for Rangers

A day after Rangers team president John Davidson said making the playoffs was “a goal,” but “improvement” was the main focus for the team, in came second-year head coach David Quinn to answer just how he plans to marry those two ideas.

Quinn went back to one of his philosophical tenets, something he evoked all throughout his first year with the Rangers.

“I’m big on intentions,” Quinn said Friday at the team’s practice facility in Tarrytown as a handful of players completed their on-ice testing before the first full-team practice Saturday. “Mistakes are going to happen, but what are your intentions?