RIGA, LATVIA - JUNE 03: Head coach Gerard Gallant of Canada reacts during the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Quarter Final game between Russia and Canada at Olympic Sports Centre on June 3, 2021 in Riga, Latvia. (Photo by EyesWideOpen/Getty Images)
According to numerous press reports, Gerard Gallant has signed a four year contract to coach the New York Rangers. The story was first reported by Larry Brooks of the New York Post.
BREAKING: Rangers have reached agreement to hire Gerard Gallant as head coach, Post has learned.
— Larry Brooks (@NYP_Brooksie) June 14, 2021
The story was quickly confirmed by numerous other hockey reporters , but has yet to be announced by the team.