Capitals Have Significant Issues to Face This Season Ted Starkey | December 11, 2020 With the National Hockey League seemingly on track for a Jan. 13 start to the 2020-21 season, the uncertainty of the offseason is beginning to lift, and instead of pandemics…
Laviolette Is a Good Fit for the Capitals Gabriel Guindi | November 1, 2020 Back in September, the Washington Capitals brought on free agent head coach Peter Laviolette, making him the 19th coach in the team’s history. Laviolette started his head coaching career with…
Kraken Missed Out on Laviolette for Head Coach Job Johnny Berman | September 24, 2020 The Seattle Kraken and general manager Ron Francis have likely begun their search for the franchise’s first head coach. Unfortunately, their list of candidates just shrunk after Peter Laviolette agreed…
Is Geoff Ward the Right Option For the Flames? Jayden Wasney | September 18, 2020 The Calgary Flames announced on Monday that Geoff Ward would be losing his interim label, and the team would be replacing his title with something a little more fitting –…
Capitals Hire Laviolette As Head Coach Declan Schroeder | September 15, 2020 The Washington Capitals have hired Peter Laviolette as their next head coach. Laviolette’s contract will be for three years and see him paid nearly $15 million over the term, Pierre…
Seattle Kraken Have Some Cracking Choices for Their First Head Coach Sean Mallon | August 18, 2020 Sometimes it’s hard to know who the best candidate is going to be for a coaching job in the NHL. It can be a choice between a veteran with visible…
NHL Rumors: Devils, Canadiens, Blackhawks, Phase 3, More Jim Parsons | June 12, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is a favorite for the head coaching position in New Jersey, the owner of the Montreal Canadiens has spoken on a few issues, and…
Sharks 2020 Offseason Outlook The Hockey Writers | June 4, 2020 After a dismal showing during the 2019-20 season, the San Jose Sharks must use this offseason effectively. General manager Doug Wilson will look to use this time to improve his…
Devils Need to Target Gallant, Gronborg in Coaching Search Alex Chauvancy | May 29, 2020 With the NHL’s 24-team, return-to-play format beginning to move forward, the New Jersey Devils’ 2019-20 season is over, meaning it’s time to begin focusing on next season. Ownership has two…
Predators: Evaluating Matt Duchene’s First Season in Nashville Justin Haddad | April 8, 2020 Matt Duchene’s first season with the Nashville Predators was not what general manager David Poile had hoped for when he signed the 28-year-old forward away from the Columbus Blue Jackets…
Predators Had to Fire Peter Laviolette Ashley Grant | January 9, 2020 After a disappointing 19-15-7 record, a 3.27 goals-against average, a 74 percent penalty kill rate, and 16.8 percent power-play efficiency, the Nashville Predators made a decision seldom seen in the…
THW’s Goalie News: Laviolette’s Goalies, Varlamov Faces Avalanche Stephen Ground | January 7, 2020 A massive coaching firing in the NHL leaves major questions about what caused the move. Today, we’ll look at what role the Nashville Predators’ goaltenders played in their longtime head…
