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The worst coaching hire in New York Rangers history

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This week the FanSided network is looking back at some of the best and worst moments in each team's history. Mike Sullivan was hired as the 38th head coach in New York Rangers history back in May, and there are hopes he can become one of the best hires in franchise history. Throughout the history of the organization there have been some questionable hires, but there is one hire that undoubtedly goes down in infamy for several reasons.

Bryan Trottier argues with the referee
Bryan Trottier argues with the referee | Mitchell Layton/GettyImages

In the state of New York, specifically among fans of the two hockey teams that play in the lower part of the state, you will get two vastly different reactions if you ask for your thoughts about a Hall of Fame center who is a seven-time Stanley Cup champion who also happens to be one of just eight players to have multiple five-goal games on their resume.