Bob Boughner Archives

Sharks Need to Make Serious Changes Now

The Hockey Writers | February 23, 2020

This season has not exactly gone as planned for the San Jose Sharks. Currently sitting 27th in the league and 13 points behind the wild card spot, it is safe…

Sharks Need More Than a Coaching Change

Josh Pederson | December 15, 2019

Speculations and rumors as to the security of Pete DeBoer’s head coaching job were wildly running rampant around the NHL following the terrible start the San Jose Sharks had to…

Sharks Beat Canucks 4-2 to Snap 6-Game Skid

The Canadian Press | December 15, 2019

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Tomas Hertl and Timo Meier scored, Aaron Dell made 33 saves and the San Jose Sharks snapped a season-high six-game losing streak by beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Saturday night.
Hertl opened the scoring in the first and Meier …

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…

Rangers Spoil Boughner’s Debut with 6-3 Win over Sharks

The Canadian Press | December 13, 2019

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Mika Zibanejad scored the tying and go-ahead goals in less than five minutes during the third period and the New York Rangers spoiled interim coach Bob Boughner’s debut with San Jose by beating the Sharks 6-3 on Thursday night.
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Panthers Fire Boughner, Sabres Fire Housley

Brandon Share-Cohen | April 7, 2019

The first day after the conclusion of the NHL regular season is always a rough one for coaches of teams that didn’t qualify for postseason contention. While some are able…

Boughner Has Panthers’ Stars Shooting

Peter Ferrell | May 3, 2018

When the Florida Panthers took the ice for the 2017-18 National Hockey League season, it was immediately evident something was considerably different. The once-tentative Panthers played a much different…

Gallant’s Ghost Haunting Panthers

Packy Jones | April 29, 2018

Playoff hockey is the best time of year. For Florida Panther fans, though, watching the Vegas Golden Knights dominate the NHL has to be difficult. It is no secret the…

Why the Florida Panthers Missed Playoffs

Packy Jones | April 12, 2018

The Florida Panthers were on the cusp of a playoff position since the all-star break, but with the 2017-18 regular season in the books, they came up one point short.…

The Return of the Brent Burns Conundrum

Zeke | January 11, 2018

One challenge when considering San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns is often this: where to begin? Burns has been all over the map. At times he’s been the best player…

Desperate Panthers Clawing Into Contention

Peter Ferrell | December 29, 2017

It’s been a tough year for the Florida Panthers. 37 games into the 2017-18 National Hockey League season and the team has exactly 37 points, not nearly a good…

Florida Panthers’ Early-Season Struggles

Peter Ferrell | November 10, 2017

Okay, so we never expected them to challenge for the Presidents’ Trophy. Even the Atlantic Division title seemed to be a two-horse race between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Toronto…