Darren Dreger: College coaches who are in the mix for Rangers vacant head coaching position: Jim Montgomery (U of Denver), David Quinn (Boston U) and Scott Sandelin (Minnesota-Duluth).
On the Dallas Stars …
Sean Shapiro of The Athletic: (mailbag) AHL coaches the Stars could consider include Todd Nelson and Sheldon Keefe.
Shapiro believes “the Stars are truly embracing a candidate pool that looks at up-and-coming coaches and one that focusses on coaches that can adapt and change with an ever-evolving sport.”
The Stars had originally hoped that Ken Hitchcock would be there for at least two season, but the season wore down Hitchcock and the organization.