Steve Spott Farewell Interview
Head Coach and GM Steve Spott is off to take over head coaching duties for the Toronto Marlies. Hear his thoughts on the move to the AHL and his time at The Aud as he says goodbye to Rangers Nation.
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Head Coach and GM Steve Spott is off to take over head coaching duties for the Toronto Marlies. Hear his thoughts on the move to the AHL and his time at The Aud as he says goodbye to Rangers Nation.