And the Rangers again have an embattled coach.

None were in a better position to understand the emotions of the players and the embattled coach than Chris Snee.

Comments: Another game featuring embattled coaches.

Then, to make matters worse, someone asked Checketts if he wanted to give Nelson, his embattled coach, a vote of confidence.

Time is running out on the Rangers (31-34-4-4) and perhaps their embattled coach, Ron Low.

For example, a decision on the team's embattled coach, Ray Handley, could make a difference.

"We needed 2 points," said John Muckler, the Rangers' embattled coach.

"We were not satisfied just to be in the final," said Aime Jacquet, France's embattled coach.

Things became more difficult for the embattled coach, as nine of his players got involved in various scrapes with the law ranging from theft to assault.

"Absolutely," said Gretzky, who, like Messier, offered a vote of confidence for his embattled coach.