Multiple reports said the two of them did oppose that statement and tried to distance themselves from it. Surely not a coincidence that they were fired when they were.
Dolan is the little dan snyder of the NHL and the NBA. The guy who banned Charles Oakley from the Garden. Meanwhile, a great old memory: Sam-and-JD calling Rangers-Caps games. In between periods, Davidson and Langway would tease each other. There was Langway getting his nose flattened across his cheek one game, in the second, bleeding as he goes to the locker room. Middle of the third, Caps with a narrow lead, and Langway comes back, as Davidson shouts, "The warrior returns!" Caps won that game as Langway swamped every Rangers attack.