Leadership, Coaches & Front Office
Leadership:
- Captain: Mark Messier
- Alternate 1: Brian Leetch
- Alternate 2: Ron Greschner
- Alternate 3: Adam Graves
- Alternate 4: Vic Hadfield
Coaches:
- Head Coach: Lester Patrick
- Assistant Coach: Mike Keenan
- Assistant Coach: Emile Francis
- Goalie Coach: Benoit Allaire
- Head Trainer: Jim Ramsay
Front Office:
- General Manager: Lester Patrick
- Assistant GM: Neil Smith
- Head Scout: Glen Sather
There is simply no other choice as the captain. It’s Messier all the way. The alternate captains are also pretty guessable.
As far as head coach was concerned, it had to be the only guy in franchise history to lead the Rangers to two Stanley Cups. Not only did Lester Patrick do that, but he was general manager too.