After Jimmy Vesey told The Post’s Larry Brooks on Thursday that he “feels like I have no role or purpose” on the Rangers, head coach Peter Laviolette said Friday he speaks with individual players consistently — including Vesey — and hasn’t ruled out playing him or anyone else.
“I talk to players all the time,” Laviolette said when asked about Vesey’s comments. “I talked to Jimmy [on Thursday] before he addressed you guys.”
Vesey hasn’t been used the past nine games and has played in just 26 games this season after playing 80 games last year, Laviolette’s first behind the bench with the Rangers.
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