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Ducks Name Manson Head Coach of San Diego Gulls
Kelly Buchberger and Steve McCarthy join Gulls staff as assistant coaches.
Islanders coach Peter DeBoer on NHL offseason of preparation, need for team changes
New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche did not make any noisy moves through trades and NHL free agency this summer.
Derek Lalonde named associate coach
Lalonde will round out the coaching staff led by Martin St-Louis.
Papaioannou named head coach of Canucks
Ryan Papaioannou has been hired as the new head coach of the Abbotsford Canucks.
Jussi Ahokas Named Colorado Eagles Head Coach
Oulu, Finland, Native Won 2026 Memorial Cup As Kitchener (OHL) Bench Boss.
Jussi Ahokas Named Colorado Eagles Head Coach
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today the organization has hired Jussi Ahokas as the head coach of the franchise’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Colorado Eagles.
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