Stars Should Keep Bowness as Head Coach David Harris | January 17, 2020 The Central Division is now between two teams, the Dallas Stars and St. Louis Blues. After the Stars swept the season series against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver Tuesday night,…
Golden Knights Fire Gallant, Name DeBoer New Coach The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 Gerard Gallant was abruptly fired as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday less than two years after leading them to the Stanley Cup Final in their first season…
6 Coaching Changes a Highlight at Midpoint of NHL Season The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 NEWARK, N.J. — Firing coaches has been the norm in the NHL for decades. It’s just gone to another level this season in our instant-gratification society. Halfway through the season,…
Predators Had to Fire Peter Laviolette Ashley Grant | January 9, 2020 After a disappointing 19-15-7 record, a 3.27 goals-against average, a 74 percent penalty kill rate, and 16.8 percent power-play efficiency, the Nashville Predators made a decision seldom seen in the…
Predators Hire John Hynes as New Coach The Canadian Press | January 7, 2020 NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators have hired former New Jersey Devils coach John Hynes as the third coach in franchise history after firing Peter Laviolette. The Predators announced the hiring…
Coach Bednar Continues to Improve with Avalanche Colleen Flynn | December 31, 2019 Success or failure depends on the team as a whole and its leader. This is true for any team and more so for the Colorado Avalanche. Coach Jared Bednar has…
Jets’ Paul Maurice Brings Experience and Growth Jaryn Trinkies | December 30, 2019 Ask any Winnipeg Jets fan and they will tell you that a team is only as good as their coach. The moment Paul Maurice stepped up to fill Claude Noel’s…
Avalanche Coaching Costs Them a Win J.D. Killian | December 21, 2019 The Colorado Avalanche lost to the Carolina Hurricanes in heart-wrenching fashion, giving up a 1-0 lead by surrendering three goals in the final three minutes of the game. There’s plenty…
Sharks’ Interim Bench Boss Boughner Brings Experience Andrew Fowlis | December 14, 2019 Pete DeBoer joined the lengthy list of coaches relieved of their duties this season, following the San Jose Sharks dropping five straight games. Sources revealed that DeBoer’s firing was purely…
Stars’ New Assistant Coach Laxdal Has Potential David Harris | December 13, 2019 With former head coach Jim Montgomery dismissed from the Dallas Stars, coaches from across the organization were moved up a peg in order to fill team needs. New to Dallas,…
Stars Move Forward From Jim Montgomery Firing David Harris | December 11, 2019 A Dallas coach was fired and shockingly his name wasn’t Jason Garrett. Jim Montgomery was dismissed from the Dallas Stars due to “unprofessional conduct.” Montgomery had two years remaining on…
Dallas Stars Fire Jim Montgomery, Citing “Unprofessional Conduct” The Canadian Press | December 10, 2019 DALLAS — The Dallas Stars have fired head coach Jim Montgomery, citing “unprofessional conduct.” Rick Bowness, who has served as an assistant coach since June 2018, was named interim head…