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The Rangers have been granted permission to speak to Maple Leafs assistant coach Spencer Carbery for their head coaching vacancy, The Post confirmed Friday morning.

Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker relays word that Pittsburgh Penguins' head coach Mike Sullivan has ruled himself out as a potential candidate to succeed Gerard Gallant as New York's next bench boss (NY Post) Walker also examined Seattle Kraken assistant Jay Leach as another option

The Rangers, who are in the early days of searching for a new bench boss after parting ways with Gerard Gallant, could very well be a potential landing spot for Jay Leach to break into the NHL head coaching scene.

Mike Babcock? Definitely not. Jay Leach? Maybe so. But a boring option, like Peter Laviolette could be Rangers' best option in coaching search after firing Gerard Gallant.

The New York Rangers are officially eliminated from the NHL playoffs after their Game 7 loss at the New Jersey Devils Monday night.

The New York Rangers are officially eliminated from the NHL playoffs after their Game 7 loss at the New Jersey Devils Monday night.

Merzlikins won just seven games, played in only 30, and put up some of the worst numbers in the league this past season.

The Kraken have mapped out a plan for Wright, and that so far has included lots of games off.

The Kraken have mapped out a plan for Wright, and that so far has included lots of games off.

The new HOV lanes in the gap