The Columbus Blue Jackets officially appointed Dean Evason as the organization's new head coach on Monday. General manager Don Waddell released the following…
Brian Hedger: From a source on the Todd McLellan situation with the Columbus Blue Jackets, McLellan sensed just how far the Blue Jackets are really off from competing and getting back into the playoffs and Blue Jackets management may not really agree with his thoughts on that.
The Columbus Blue Jackets search for a new head coach continues. It is known, however, that it will not be Todd McLellan. Talks on a multi-year deal with the Blue Jackets went back and forth for about a week.
The Columbus Blue Jackets appeared close to ready to name their new head coach. Thanks to some reports that have surfaced, perhaps a decision is further than we think.
The Columbus Blue Jackets looked like they were zeroing in on a new head coach, but that pursuit has hit a road block.
Todd McLellan will not be the next head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets (or so it seems), as an agreement on a multi-year contract could not be reached between McLellan, the Blue Jackets, and his former club, the Los Angeles Kings.
The Blue Jackets are still looking for a new coach. Don Waddell, a few weeks after taking over as GM (and president), fired Pascal Vincent. In the end, the Quebecer led the Jackets for just one season. The search for the next coach in Columbus has been the talk of Montreal in recent weeks, as there have been rumours about Bob Hartley.
With the draft coming up later this week and free agency beginning soon after, the Blue Jackets will likely want to fill their head coaching vacancy before then.
In addition to previous connections with the Kraken and Maple Leafs, Todd McLellan has now interviewed with the Devils and Jets for their head coaching vacancies.
As the Toronto Maple Leafs search for a new head coach following Sheldon Keefe’s departure, two prominent names have emerged as leading contenders: Craig Berube and Todd McLellan.
A new name has joined the list of coaching candidates for the Kraken this summer.
As the Toronto Maple Leafs seem to be edging closer to signing either Todd McLellan or Craig Berube as their new head coach, questions should arise about the wisdom of the organization’s decision-making process.
In a move that shocked nobody, the Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Sheldon Keefe last Thursday after five years with the team. Whether he was at fault for the Leafs’ latest early playoff exit is up for debate, but at some point, you can’t ignore results – one round win in five years isn’t good enough (unless you’re Brendan Shanahan).
It’s Round 1, Part 3, between the Edmonton Oilers and the Los Angeles Kings. With the Vegas Golden Knights losing to the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night
The Los Angeles Kings will try to continue their improved play under interim coach Jim Hiller when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.
It’s never an easy time around an NHL franchise when a head coach is dismissed. And in most cases, it’s usually the result of players not playing up to their potential.
The Jim Hiller Era begins for the Los Angeles Kings when they host the red-hot Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Hiller was named interim head coach for Los Angeles on Feb.
The Los Angeles Kings have seen enough. They fired head coach Todd McLellan today, naming assistant Jim Hiller as interim. And it was going so well, too.
On a Friday morning, which was expected to be quiet as we focus on the All-Star Skills competition, has turned into a crazy morning. First came the announcement that the Los Angeles Kings have relieved Todd McLellan of his duties as head coach, with Jim Hiller taking over on an interim basis.
The Los Angeles Kings made news on Friday morning when they announced the firing of head coach Todd McLellan. “This was not an easy decision,” said Kings GM Rob Blake.
The LA Kings made a move Friday morning to fire head coach Todd McLellan as the team freefalls down the standings. After a great start to the season in which the Kings went 16-4-3, landing them second spot in the Pacific Division on Dec.
Los Angeles Kings head coach Todd McLellan roasted his team following their 5-3 home loss to the Buffalo Sabres (21-23-4) on Wednesday night.
Oh, to be a fly on the wall in the Los Angeles Kings’ locker room after their 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. The Kings blew a 3-1 lead on their home ice at Crypto.com Arena and ultimately surrendered four consecutive goals to close out what went into the books as their 10th loss in 12 games thus far in January.
After coming back from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets in overtime on Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Kings are looking like one of the best teams in hockey with a 15-4-3 record.
The Los Angeles Kings are set to sign head coach Todd McLellan to a one-year contract extension.
The sport of baseball was blessed with an all-time moment on Tuesday night that only filled NHL fans with jealousy. The World Baseball Classic presented
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