Sullivan: Othmann Needs More Reliability Off Puck
Mike Sullivan pulls no punches with Brennan Othmann, sending the young winger back to Hartford after a one-game cameo on the Rangers' road trip because his game away from the puck lacks the predictability and reliability that earns ice time in New York. The 2021 first-rounder has bounced between the NHL and AHL all season, and now whispers of trade talks from insiders like Elliotte Friedman are growing louder with each demotion.
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