Posts About "Jacques Martin"
Penguins, Jacques Martin Nearing Contract Extension
June 21st, 2016 General Manager Jim Rutherford said today that the Pittsburgh Penguins are working on a contract extension for assistant coach Jacques Martin. https://twitter.com/renlavoietva/status/745325586676056064 Martin, 63, has enjoyed an extensive career coaching at the NHL level, beginning in 1986 when he took over as head coach for the...
Post-Lockout Montreal Canadiens in Elite Company
April 1st, 2015 Extrapolating point totals earned in 2013 over a full 82-game schedule, the Montreal Canadiens were on pace for 108 points that lockout-shortened season. That makes them officially one of just two teams to have earned 100 or more points in the three seasons since the work stoppage. Montreal Canadiens in Good Company The...
Has Lars Eller Finally Found His Game?
November 27th, 2014 As the main piece coming to Montreal in the Jaroslav Halak trade back in 2010, Lars Eller has always been a subject of curiosity for the fans. Going 13th overall to the St. Louis Blues in 2007, his high draft status hinted at immense potential and his size and skill were tantalizing for a team that skewed towards small and speedy....
The Hurricanes/Penguins Merry-Go-Round Keeps Spinning
June 6th, 2014 The Hurricanes/Penguins merry go-round keeps spinning. Ole' JR is heading north to the land of the Penguins. Not the North Pole, but to beautiful Pittsburgh, home of the Steelers, the Pirates, steel, and of course "Sid the Kid." The Pittsburgh Penguins have named former Carolina Hurricanes general manager, Jim Rutherford their new...
Penguins' Light Schedule Comes at Perfect Time
January 15th, 2014 Following a shaky but, ultimately, successful road trip through Western Canada, the Pittsburgh Penguins returned home with a rare opportunity to recharge and refocus. Indeed, with a single contest on the calendar in an eight day span, the Pens are staring down a week of significant free time. And, while some may perceive such a...
Penguins Add 1-3-1 Forecheck to Gameplan
September 25th, 2013 One of the biggest criticisms of Pittsburgh coach Dan Bylsma has been his inability to adapt.
