Remembering Former Rangers Coach John Muckler

Photo by John Giamundo/Getty ImagesSome sad news to pass along as the NHL world learned of the passing of former coach and executive John Muckler last night, the Midland, Ontario native was 86 years old.

The Rangers organization mourns the passing of John Muckler. His distinguished career spanned more than 5 decades as a player, coach & executive in professional hockey, including head coach of the Rangers from 1998-2000. Our thoughts are with John's family & friends at this time. pic.twitter.com/30ZBEcqn0I

— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) January 5, 2021 Muckler earned his reputation in the NHL as the head coach of the 1980s Edmonton Oilers, winning three Stanley Cups, two as a co-coach and…