Boston Bruins’ Coaching History
Bruce Cassidy was hired as an assistant coach to then-Boston Bruins coach Claude Julien in the spring of 2016 after spending five years as head coach of the Bruins’ American…
NHL Coaching
Sabres Have Good Options to Fill Head Coaching Position
With the Buffalo Sabres season going very different than everyone had thought, considering the offseason moves made by new general manager Kevyn Adams the team was forced to part ways…
Patrick Roy Seeking NHL Return as a Coach or Executive
Considered one of the greatest goaltenders of all time, legendary netminder Patrick Roy is seeking a return to the NHL in either a coaching role or as an executive (e.g.…
Kraken Should Consider Hurricanes’ Jeff Daniels for Head Coach
The Seattle Kraken have less than three months to name a head coach in time for the July 21 NHL Expansion Draft. THW has profiled a few possible candidates, from…
Kraken Need to Consider Nolan Pratt as Their First Head Coach
When deciding on their first head coach in franchise history, the Seattle Kraken should consider Nolan Pratt of the Colorado Avalanche. Pratt, who has been behind the Avalanche bench as…
Avalanche Coach Bednar Chasing Team Greats
It’s been a milestone year for a number of Colorado Avalanche players as the team tries to chase down the third Stanley Cup in franchise history. But it’s also been…
Devils: Analyzing Coach Ruff’s Performance so Far
In 2019, New Jersey Devils‘ head coach, John Hynes, was fired only 26 games into the season, leaving Alain Nasreddine as the interim head coach for the remainder of the…
Penguins’ Mike Sullivan Deserves More Credit
The Pittsburgh Penguins have had anything but an easy ride this season. There were turns left and right with front office shakeups and injuries to key players. Questions of whether…
Red Wings: 5 Good Options to Replace Jeff Blashill This Offseason
Call it what you want — déjà vu, Groundhog Day, a glitch in the Matrix — the results are the same. The Detroit Red Wings get roughed up against a…
Former Sabres Coach Ted Nolan Reflects on the Tough ‘Tank Season’
The sun was shining, and spring had settled in on the southern Ontario city of St. Catherines the day Ted Nolan sat down to share his thoughts with The Hockey…
Sharks Coaching Has Room for Improvement
The San Jose Sharks’ recent stretch of games has been rough. After losing four consecutive games (from ‘Rare call burns San Jose Sharks in loss to St. Louis Blues,’ Santa…
Blues Bench Bolstered by Wisdom of Ex-Pros Ott, Van Ryn
Whether the St. Louis Blues close the curtain on 2020-21 by hoisting the Stanley Cup, or by abruptly clearing out their lockers in stunned silence, three of the team’s MVP…