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Former Sabres captain Chris Drury named president, general manager of New York Rangers

Chris Drury
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Buffalo Sabres' Chris Drury during the third period of the NHL hockey playoff game against the Ottawa Senators at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, N.Y., Saturday, May 12, 2007. (AP Photo/David Duprey)
Chris Drury
Posted at 3:19 PM, May 05, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-05 15:19:52-04

NEW YORK (WKBW) — Former Buffalo Sabres captain Chris Drury was named the president and general manager of the New York Rangers on Wednesday.

This comes after the team fired president John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton on Wednesday.

Drury played three seasons for the Sabres from 2004-2007 before leaving for the New York Rangers in free agency.

Drury was previously named as the general manager of the 2021 United States National Hockey Team.

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