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Hershey Bears Name Derek King 29th Head Coach in Franchise History
The Hershey Bears have announced that Derek King has been named the 29th head coach in franchise history.
Chatting with Gully: Digging into new head coach’s offseason process
The new bench boss of the Stars has plenty of things to keep him busy with training camp less than two months away.
Color of Hockey: Reddick, Henderson soak up NHLCA guest coach program
Enjoy ‘awesome experience’ working with Jets, Avalanche staffs during development camp.
Nelson leaves Hershey with lasting legacy
Departing Hershey Bears head coach Todd Nelson made the most of his three seasons with the AHL’s senior-most franchise.
Men’s Olympic Team coaching staff named for 2026 Olympic Winter Games
Bruce Cassidy, Peter DeBoer, Rick Tocchet, Misha Donskov named assistant coaches.
New (But Familiar) Faces Behind Phantoms Bench
On Wednesday, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms formally introduced John Snowden as the new head coach of the Flyers’ American Hockey League affiliate.
Firebirds Add Vince Stalletti to Coaching Staff
The Firebirds announced the hiring of Vince Stalletti as the team’s goaltending coach.
All Signs Point to Coachella Valley
For new Firebirds goalie coach Vince Stalletti, his rise from an elite NCAA goaltending program to the AHL affiliate was foreshadowed by both his wife and Kraken goalie coach Colin Zulianello.
Oilers ‘knew exactly what they needed’ hiring new coaches, says Knoblauch
The Oilers found their ideal fits alongside Kris Knoblauch in assistant Paul McFarland, goalie coach Peter Aubry & skills coach Conor Allen after determining the best route forward this offseason.
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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.
Behind the Boards with Andrew Allen
Learn more about your favorite NHL coaches and meet those you don’t yet know in the NHLCA’s Behind The Boards feature.