The coaching community made the 2026 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic, presented by Catapult, one to remember. To everyone who joined us virtually and in Pittsburgh, thank you. Take a look back at the conversations, connections, and moments that defined this year’s Clinic.
The LA Kings have named Phil Housley Associate Head Coach, and Chris Hajt and Ray Whitney as Assistant Coaches. The three will join Assistant Coach Derik Johnson and Goaltending Coach Mike Buckley to complete Peter Laviolette’s coaching staff.
A native of Dublin, Ohio, Vogelhuber spent the past four seasons as head coach of the Monsters, leading the squad to three playoff appearances.
The Cleveland Monsters announced Tuesday that Nick Bootland, assistant coach for the AHL’s Hershey Bears for the past four seasons, has been hired by Columbus as the eighth head coach in Monsters franchise history.
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin and Iowa Wild General Manager Matt Hendricks today announced the hiring of Stu Bickel as the Head Coach of the Iowa Wild, the team’s primary affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).
Ward becomes third head coach in franchise history.
The Mammoth will have two guest coaches at this year’s development camp.
Former NHL forward, Golden Knights assistant for past 3 seasons, rejoins Vegas affiliate.
Learn more about Utah’s newest assistant coach.
At the 2026 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic, presented by Catapult, more than 700 coaches gathered virtually and in Pittsburgh over two weeks in June for professional development, networking, and collaboration.
The 49-year-old rejoins Mike Babcock behind the bench in Edmonton after starting his coaching career under him in Toronto in 2015; most recently served as interim head coach of Los Angeles last season.
The 63-year-old becomes the 19th head coach in franchise history after assembling a 700-418-183 coaching record over parts of 17 NHL seasons, including a Stanley Cup in 2008 with Detroit.
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