Canadiens Have Better Head Coaching Options than Vigneault
Alain Vigneault was just fired and the Montreal Canadiens are reshuffling their front office. It doesn’t take a genius to add two plus two.
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Flyers Fire Alain Vigneault
The Philadelphia Flyers fired head coach Alain Vigneault after a 7-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday night. The Flyers have lost eight consecutive games and currently sit…
Pittsburgh Penguins’ 3 Greatest Head Coaches
Since the Pittsburgh Penguins entered the league along with six other franchises back in 1967 — one of them being their in-state rival Philadelphia Flyers — the organization has been…
Flyers’ Team of Head Coaches Proving Successful
Just over three years ago, Michel Therrien was fired as head coach of the Montreal Canadiens for the second time. Fourteen months later, Alain Vigneault saw his tenure as head…
Flyers’ Power Play Has Improved Significantly
With just over a fifth of the season left to play, the Philadelphia Flyers have the league’s 11th-best power play. They have scored on 21.6 percent of their power play…
Flyers Have Deep Experience Behind the Bench
When an NHL team gets talked about and analyzed, the brunt of the attention goes to the players (for obvious reasons). If attention goes elsewhere, it is on the general…
NHL News & Notes: Babcock, Holland, Therrien & More
In today’s News & Notes, Mike Babcock will remain the head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Ken Holland has agreed to terms on a contract to become the new…
Is Claude Julien a Repeat of the Michel Therrien Era?
For many Montreal Canadiens fans, the second Michel Therrien era was not a good one. It seems like for every Therrien supporter, there are at least ten detractors. When he…
Trading Galchenyuk: An Inevitable Mistake
Admitting mistakes can be hard. Errors are part of life, of course. Owning up to them can be difficult when you are stressed, lack confidence, or are unsure of yourself.…
Canadiens Bring Back Therrien… for Some Reason
The best thing that can be said about Michel Therrien staying on with the Montreal Canadiens is the move is fiscally responsible. As he indicated in an interview on TSN…
Canadiens Suddenly Contenders Again
What a difference a week makes. After going an underwhelming 1-2 to start off head coach Claude Julien’s second tenure with the team, the Montreal Canadiens are finally seeing some…
Bergevin Just Saved Himself
The Montreal Canadiens may be far from safe, as far as their playoff aspirations go, but general manager Marc Bergevin should be. Even if the Habs somehow fall short of…