Posts About "Claude Julien"
Boston Bruins' Coaching History
December 28th, 2019 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 Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins. When Boston was in danger of missing the playoffs in 2017, the Bruins fired Julien and named Cassidy the interim...
NHL Rumors: Wild, Flyers, Canadiens, More
December 4th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, we look at the likelihood Minnesota considers trading their captain, there is some good news out of the Nolan Patrick camp, and have the Montreal Canadiens spoke with Bob Hartley about coaching the team? Mikko Koivu a Trade Possibility? As the Minnesota Wild continue to dance in and out of the playoff...
Canadiens' Success Riding on Julien's Balanced Ice Time
October 29th, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens are a fast team that works hard and never quits. That's the identity they've been working on since head coach Claude Julien arrived in 2017; something all new players must quickly learn. One of the keys to their success is Julien's management of ice time. I was curious to see how the Canadiens...
Canadiens' Underlying Performance: Early Warning
October 22nd, 2019 We’ve reached the nine-game mark of the 2019-20 season with enough sample size to take a look at the Montreal Canadiens' performance footprint. With a light week on the schedule, let’s examine how the Canadiens are performing, numbers-wise. Sometimes, the underlying statistics can help identify holes in a team’s game, or an...
Canadiens Ready to Begin Quest to Return to Playoffs
October 2nd, 2019 BROSSARD, Que. — The thrill and excitement of a new hockey season isn't just for the fans and players — Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien feels it too. On the eve of his 17th season opener as an NHL head coach, the 59-year-old Julien admits he get...
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Sabres, Canadiens, CBA, More
August 30th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on two major names in Washington where the Capitals will have some big decisions to make, news on Matt Hunwick's season in Buffalo and how it might affect another defenseman, and an update on the potential re-opening of the CBA by the NHL and the NHLPA. Finally, are the Montreal Canadiens done...
