Tony DeAngelo and the Rangers ’last drop apparently came moments after he was on the ice for the goal of overtime that gave Pittsburgh a 5-4 win in overtime on Saturday night at garden.
Three sources have confirmed to Athletic that, indeed, there was an altercation involving DeAngelo and goalkeeper Alexandar Georgiev in the tunnel leading to the Rangers locker room. By the way, Georgiev was removed from practice for “maintenance” on Sunday. The altercation broke down quickly.
The Rangers did not confirm or deny the incident.
“As you always know, there are always rumors,” Rangers coach David Quinn said. “I am not going to deal with rumors. This is not an incident. This is not a thing. It is a situation that the organization considered best at this time and we will see how the situation develops.
“It’s part of the business. It’s a decision …