NHL Rumors Shootdown: Sweeney Extension Linked to Coaching Hire Issues Jim Parsons | May 20, 2025 The Boston Bruins gave Don Sweeney a two-year extension on Tuesday, a polarizing decision to say the least. After a disappointing 2024-25 season, the Bruins were potentially looking at sweeping…
Flyers’ Rick Tocchet Hire Is a Home Run if it Lands Mitch Marner Justin Giampietro | May 19, 2025 The Philadelphia Flyers introduced their 25th head coach, Rick Tocchet, in a May 16 press conference. One of the ideas they teased was that they may be a free-agent hot…
Don’t Dismiss Foote: He Might Be the New Voice the Canucks Need The Old Prof | May 18, 2025 The Vancouver Canucks made headlines this week by promoting Adam Foote to head coach—just the 22nd in franchise history. While the move was no surprise to those inside the organization,…
Flyers Fans Deserve a Deeper Explanation for Rick Tocchet Hire Justin Giampietro | May 16, 2025 The Philadelphia Flyers paid a premium to make Rick Tocchet their head coach. At a cost of $26.25 million over five years, the team didn’t spare any expense to bring…
Canucks Chart New Course Under Foote The Old Prof | May 16, 2025 When Adam Foote was named the 22nd head coach in Vancouver Canucks history on Wednesday, it marked a full-circle moment for a former NHL stalwart who had been slowly working…
Flyers Name Rick Tocchet 25th Head Coach in Franchise History Christopher Babos | May 14, 2025 The Philadelphia Flyers have hired Rick Tocchet as the 25th head coach in franchise history as Flyers general manager Daniel Briere has secured the 2024 Jack Adams Award winner to…
NHL Rumors: Tocchet’s Decision, Plus Oilers, Kings, & Penguins Jim Parsons | May 13, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Los Angeles Kings are on the verge of hiring Ken Holland to be their next general manager. The former Edmonton Oilers executive beat out…
NHL Rumours: Holland, Kings, Sabres, Tocchet, Sturm, Bruins Jacob Billington | May 10, 2025 In today’s NHL rumours rundown, Ken Holland has met with a number of teams, but he is seemingly the front-runner for the general manager position with the Los Angeles Kings.…
NHL Rumors: Ducks, Bruins, Devils, Canadiens Jim Parsons | May 8, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are reportedly pursuing Rick Tocchet for their head coaching position, while it appears the Anaheim Ducks have decided to hire Joel Quenneville.…
Flyers’ Head Coach Candidate Pat Ferschweiler Is Superior Option to Rick Tocchet Justin Giampietro | May 3, 2025 The Philadelphia Flyers are still searching for a new head coach. They’ve been linked to Rick Tocchet, and have interviewed Pat Ferschweiler. Let’s get into some background. Starting with Ferschweiler,…
NHL Coaching Carousel: Finding the Right Coach for the 2025 Vacancies Tony Wolak | May 2, 2025 At the moment, eight NHL teams are looking for a new head coach. That number could change – looking at you, Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders. But in…
NHL Rumors Shootdown: Tocchet Leaving Canucks for Flyers Jim Parsons | May 1, 2025 Rick Tocchet may ultimately coach the Philadelphia Flyers. Still, reports are surfacing that his decision to leave the Vancouver Canucks was not related to him already having the gig in…