Dave Maloney has been appointed as the Rangers analyst for MSG Networks, joining play-by-play announcer Kenny Albert. This marks a transition from radio to television for the duo who have worked together for 20 years. Maloney's hockey history includes being drafted by the Rangers in 1974 and serving as the franchise's youngest captain. Although he enjoyed radio, he expressed excitement about the TV opportunity and felt fortunate to be considered for the role, especially given the unexpected nature of the vacancy.
Dave Maloney will serve as the Rangers analyst on MSG Networks, continuing his partnership with play-by-play man Kenny Albert for the upcoming season.
Maloney, drafted by the Rangers in 1974, made his NHL debut at 18 and became the franchise's youngest captain at 22.
He expressed his surprise at this career opportunity, stating, 'In all honesty, if someone had presented this type of opportunity at this stage of my life... I wouldn't have believed it.'
Maloney wanted to ensure his candidacy for the TV role, noting, 'When it was available, I wanted to make sure my hat was in the ring.'
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