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Gerard Gallant

Stars’ Coaching Change: Laxdal, Gallant or Boudreau

March 16, 2020 by David Harris

The coronavirus has shut down the entire planet. To quote Tony Stark from The Avengers: Infinity Wars, “Earth is closed today.” Several people are debating if this NHL season will …

Read moreStars’ Coaching Change: Laxdal, Gallant or Boudreau

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL Coaching Tags Bruce Boudreau, Derek Laxdal, Gerard Gallant

Boudreau vs. Gallant – Who Should Coach Seattle?

February 25, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Boudreau vs. Gallant - Who Should Coach Seattle

When the new Seattle expansion franchise starts searching for their first head coach, they will have lots of names to choose from. In THW’s first edition of the versus series, …

Read moreBoudreau vs. Gallant – Who Should Coach Seattle?

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Coaching, Seattle Kraken Tags Bruce Boudreau, Gerard Gallant, NHL Seattle, Top Story, Versus

Jets Need New Blood Behind the Bench

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 by Ryan Goethals
Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice

The Winnipeg Jets and head coach Paul Maurice have agreed on a multi-year contract extension the club announced yesterday. Related: Jets’ Struggles Will Continue Maurice was believed to be in …

Read moreJets Need New Blood Behind the Bench

Categories Winnipeg Jets Tags Gerard Gallant, NHL Coaches, Paul Maurice

3 Reasons Seattle Needs Gallant

January 17, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Gerard Gallant NHL Seattle Expansion 3 Reasons Seattle Needs Gallant

Surprisingly the Vegas Golden Knights fired head coach Gerard Gallant on Wednesday. The decision sent significant ripples into the hockey world, as he was not someone thought to be on …

Read more3 Reasons Seattle Needs Gallant

Categories Seattle Kraken Tags Gerard Gallant, Seattle Expansion

Gallant Sacked in Vegas as Golden Knights Search for Answers

January 17, 2020 by Eddie Rivkin
Gerard Gallant of the Vegas Golden Knights

Shock waves reverberated through the Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday morning when most of us woke up to the news that the Vegas Golden Knights had relieved head coach Gerard …

Read moreGallant Sacked in Vegas as Golden Knights Search for Answers

Categories Vegas Golden Knights Tags Gerard Gallant, Peter DeBoer

Stars Should Keep Bowness as Head Coach

January 17, 2020 by David Harris
Rick Bowness Dallas Stars

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, …

Read moreStars Should Keep Bowness as Head Coach

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL Coaching Tags Gerard Gallant, NHL Coaches, Rick Bowness

NHL Rumors: Ducks, Devils, Capitals, Maple Leafs, More

January 17, 2020January 16, 2020 by Jim Parsons
Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Nicklas Backstrom

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Anaheim Ducks are willing to help out cap-strapped teams financially, the Toronto Maple Leafs will have to offer up a …

Read moreNHL Rumors: Ducks, Devils, Capitals, Maple Leafs, More

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals Tags Alexandar Georgiev, Gerard Gallant, Nicklas Backstrom, Top Story

Vegas Golden Knights Hire DeBoer – If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Hire ‘Em

January 16, 2020 by The Hockey Writers

On Wednesday morning, Gerard Gallant was fired as head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, and was replaced by Peter DeBoer. Also out of the mix was assistant Mike Kelly. …

Read moreVegas Golden Knights Hire DeBoer – If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Hire ‘Em

Categories NHL Coaching, Vegas Golden Knights Tags Gerard Gallant, Pete DeBoer

Golden Knights Fire Gallant, Name DeBoer New Coach

January 15, 2020 by The Canadian Press
Vegas Golden Knights Gerard Gallant

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 …

Read moreGolden Knights Fire Gallant, Name DeBoer New Coach

Categories News, Vegas Golden Knights Tags Gerard Gallant, NHL Coaches, Peter DeBoer, Top Story

Golden Knights Upstaged by Elvis on the Vegas Strip

January 13, 2020 by Eddie Rivkin
Vegas Golden Knights Gerard Gallant

Rookie Elvis Merzlikins made 27 saves to record his first NHL shutout as the Columbus Blue Jackets sent the Vegas Golden Knights to their third straight home loss, 3-0. What …

Read moreGolden Knights Upstaged by Elvis on the Vegas Strip

Categories Vegas Golden Knights Tags Gerard Gallant

Cassidy, Berube, Reirden, Gallant Named NHL All-Star Coaches

January 3, 2020 by The Canadian Press
Bruce Cassidy Boston Bruins

NEW YORK — Boston’s Bruce Cassidy, Craig Berube of the St. Louis Blues, Washington’s Todd Reirden and Gerard Gallant of the Vegas Golden Knights will be the head coaches at …

Read moreCassidy, Berube, Reirden, Gallant Named NHL All-Star Coaches

Categories All-Star Weekend Tags Bruce Cassidy, Craig Berube, Gerard Gallant, Todd Reirden

Golden Knights Need Their Backup Goalies to Be Better

November 7, 2019 by Craig Hagerman
Malcolm Subban Vegas Golden Knights

Despite a wicked start against the Winnipeg Jets, which saw the team jump out to a 3-1 lead after 20 minutes, the Vegas Golden Knights dropped their second straight overtime …

Read moreGolden Knights Need Their Backup Goalies to Be Better

Categories Golden Knights Goaltending Tags Gerard Gallant, Malcolm Subban, Marc-Andre Fleury, Oscar Dansk
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