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Too old to coach?
Pierre LeBrun has a good piece on Sportsnet.ca today that includes a chat with Pat Quinn, who is still looking to get back into the NHL coaching game. With an opening in Atlanta, he may suddenly get t...
Wilson fired
No surprise here, but the Sharks fired coach Ron Wilson earlier tonight. Here's San Jose Mercury News columnist Mark Purdy:The dismissal of Sharks coach Ron Wilson comes as no stunner. As a regular se...
All aboard the NHL's coaching carousel
Anyone tired of all the coaching conversation?It's old news now, even though it happened late last night, that Ron Wilson's exit in San Jose created the sixth opening behind an NHL bench. And if rumou...
Tortorella fired
Tampa Bay Lightning Executive Vice President and General Manager Jay Feaster announced today that John Tortorella will not return next season as the team’s head coach. Tortorella has one season rema...
Wilson takes Leafs coaching gig
"Within a week of my dismissal, I got a call from Cliff Fletcher, and he asked if I was interested. And of course I said yes."Cliff convinced me that I was the guy for the job. ... I was just glad I w...
McLellan takes over Sharks
Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson had said little during his search for a new coach, but he let it be known he was looking for someone with the intensity and smarts of Detroit's Mike Babcock.Today, t...
Sens hire Hartsburg
Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray announced today the hiring of Craig Hartsburg as the club's head coach. Hartsburg signed a three-year agreement with the Senators.Hartsburg, 48, recently c...
DeBoer named Panthers coach
Florida Panthers General Manager Jacques Martin announced today that Peter DeBoer has been named the 10th head coach in the club’s history. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclos...
Thrashers name Anderson coach
The Atlanta Thrashers hired John Anderson as their new head coach on Thursday, promoting him from their American Hockey League affiliate in Chicago.Anderson has won four minor-league titles as a head ...
Kings close in on coach
Terry Murray is close to becoming a head coach in the NHL for the fourth time.According to sources, the Los Angeles Kings are finalizing details on a contract with Murray to become their new head coac...
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