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Knoblauch’s respectable approach resonating with Oilers players
Head Coach Kris Knoblauch earned his three-year contract extension from his genuine & respectable approach to his players, which has led to success & back-to-back trips to the Stanley Cup Final.
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert looking to make the most of 2nd shot leading NHL franchise
It would not be difficult for an onlooker at a Seattle Kraken preseason practice to register Lane Lambert’s booming voice.
Knoblauch gets new contract with Oilers, hopes McDavid is next
Coach has ‘brought a lot to our group’ in guiding Edmonton to Cup Final past 2 seasons.
Milwaukee Admirals coach Karl Taylor stays patient while waiting for his NHL opportunity
Karl Taylor enters his seventh season as head coach of the Milwaukee Admirals as the club’s all-time victory leader in its American Hockey League era.
Flames Extend Head Coach Ryan Huska
Flames extend bench boss for two more seasons.
Assistant Coach Spotlight: Rich Clune
New assistant coach Rich Clune will be an eye in the sky during games, and also have a hand in many different things.
Tortorella to be ‘old wise man’ for U.S. at Olympics, hopes to coach again in NHL
Talks relationship with Sullivan, final days with Flyers in NHL.com exclusive.
Assistant Coach Spotlight: Todd Nelson
New Penguins assistant coach Todd Nelson has a history with the organization, as he was drafted by Pittsburgh in 1989 (fourth round, 79th overall) and turned pro the next year.
Assistant Coach Spotlight: Mike Stothers
The other day, head coach Dan Muse and head equipment manager Jon Taglianetti joked that they might need to order some steel sticks for assistant coach Mike Stothers.
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2023 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic
The 2023 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic presented by SAP was hosted at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Nashville, Tennessee on June 28th. Over 700 coaches attended for a jam packed day of learning and networking.
2023 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic
The 2023 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic was hosted at Hermitage Golf Course in beautiful Nashville, Tennessee. Over 140 golfers including 30 NHL coaches joined us for a fun day of golf while helping to support the Nashville Predators Foundation!
NHL Coaches Clinic in Prague
Sharks coach David Quinn and NHL guest coach Geoff Ward visit 250 coaches aiming to learn more about coaching the game.
NHL Coaches Clinic event in Bern
Before the NHL Global Series Challenge, the NHL Coaches Association hosted a coaching clinic for local Swiss hockey coaches.
2022 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic
Delta Hotel, Montreal, Canada
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2022 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic
The 2022 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic was hosted at Kanawaki Golf Club in beautiful Montreal, Canada. Over 140 golfers including 30 NHL coaches joined us for a fun day of golf while helping to support the Montreal Canadiens Children’s Foundation!
2022 NHL Coaches’ Association Celebrity Golf Classic – Event Album
The 2022 NHLCA Celebrity Golf Classic took place on July 6 in Montreal, Canada. Hosted at The Kanawaki Golf Club, 26 fivesomes took part in a great day on links.
2022 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic – Event Album
The 2022 NHLCA Global Coaches’ Clinic took place on the eve of the 2022 NHL Draft™ in Montreal, Canada. Over 400 coaches came from across North America and Europe to learn from the NHL’s top coaches.
NHL Bound
NHL Bound’ follows Duante’ Abercrombie and Nathaniel Brooks, two Black hockey coaches chasing their dream to work in the NHL. It chronicles their participation in the Arizona Coyotes’ first-ever coaching internship program, dedicated to creating a deeper pool of diverse talent. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at the Coyotes’ management and coaching staff operations as well as Abercrombie and Brooks’ personal dedication, sacrifices, and passion for shattering stereotypes and earning their place behind an NHL bench. Both Duante’ and Nathaniel are members of the NHLCA BIPOC Coaches Program.