Posts About "Todd Richards"
Lightning Power Play Clicks in Season Opener
October 14th, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning opened the regular season with a 6-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in a game that picked up right where the teams left off in the 2016 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. For the Lightning, one thing was very different. The power play clicked. Down 2-0 in the second period, Jonathan Drouin netted a...
Todd Richards Named Assistant Coach of Tampa Bay Lightning
June 7th, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced former Columbus Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild head coach Todd Richards as the team's new assistant coach. He replaces the departing Steve Thomas on the Bolts bench. The 49-year-old Richards has a wealth of experience coaching in the NHL and on the international stage. He's been head coach for...
Blue Jackets Fans Deserve Better
November 12th, 2015 The year that Blue Jackets fans were waiting for was finally here. After enduring a brutal 2014-15 season full of never-ending injuries and heartache, fans had much to cheer about during the team's incredible 15-1-1 stretch to end the season. Although the Blue Jackets missed out on the playoffs, there was a buzz in the air around...
Todd Richards Fired, John Tortorella Hired
October 21st, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets seventh straight loss to start the 2015-16 season was the straw that broke the camel's back. The Blue Jackets have reportedly fired head coach Todd Richards and are bringing in future U.S. National Team coach, John Tortorella to save their season, according to Darren Dreger. Tuesday's game, a 4-0 loss to the...
Blue Jackets Trade Talk, and Todd Richards
October 20th, 2015 So let's fire Todd Richards, and trade Kerby Rychel for P. K. Subban, Kris Letang, and Drew Doughty. No? If you follow the Blue Jackets talk on Twitter, this is what a smart team would do. Still no? Alright then. Realistically, Columbus General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen is in a very difficult position. From a trade standpoint,...
Mistakes At All Levels Dooming Blue Jackets
October 18th, 2015 When your team starts a season with the highest expectations they've ever had, an 0-6 record is completely unacceptable. Yet, that's where the Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves after a 4-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks Saturday. The big question that everyone's asking is, who's to blame for all of this? Is it the players who at...
