Flames Name Brad Larsen Assistant Coach
Larsen set to enter 10th season coaching in NHL.
Larsen set to enter 10th season coaching in NHL.
Larsen eager for Western Canada homecoming in assistant coach role.
In 2017, Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella agreed to sit down with The Athletic in the days leading up to training camp for a wide-ranging discussion on the matters surrounding the club. So began an annual tradition.
In leader’s first year, Columbus exceeded external expectations, grew together as a team
First-year NHL coach Brad Larsen is intent on helping his team find consistency: ‘We’ll keep chipping away it, I promise you that.’
Blue Jackets head coach hopes his battles with cancer can inspire others
Columbus Blue Jackets’ head coach Brad Larsen has been with the team since 2014 when they hired him as an assistant coach. Now seven years later and after a promotion to head coach, we are seeing a side to him we haven’t seen in public before.
After a massive offseason overhaul, the 2021-22 Blue Jackets are barely recognizable from the club that spent most of the last decade trying to contend in the Metropolitan Division and earn elusive respect across the NHL.
A collection of notes, insights, ruminations, and did-you-knows gathered throughout the week that was for the Blue Jackets:
The Blue Jackets’ coaching search lasted nearly a month and involved multiple interviews with some of the biggest names available in the industry, and yet it never really felt like an open competition.
The Blue Jackets promoted Brad Larsen on Thursday to fill the head coaching vacancy left after Columbus parted ways with John Tortorella after six seasons at the helm.
Brad Larsen is currently an assistant coach with the Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL. He began his pro hockey career as a player when he was selected 87th overall by Colorado in 1997 and made his NHL debut that same season.
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