Today's News

And another coach has lost his job as the New York Rangers have fired head coach Tom Renney to make Renney the 6th head coach casualty of the season. The Rangers have lost their last 10 of 12 games, and are currently 3rd in the Atlantic, 6th in the East, but are dangerously close to being out of the playoffs with 9th seed Carolina just 2 points behind, along with 10th seed Pittsburgh 5 points behind. Along with Renny, assistant coach Perry Pearn was also fired. No immediate replacement has been named by GM Glen Sather. John Tortorella to replace Renney.

Owen Nolan is out with a cracked toe and will not play Tuesday; Andrew Brunette, who's missed the last two games is expected to play Tuesday.