Darryl Sutter has been there, done that and won that.
Now back for a second stint at the Saddledome, Sutter is a two-time Stanley Cup champion, having hoisted the historic hardware in 2012 and 2014 as head coach of the Los Angeles Kings.
The Calgary Flames have added Kirk Muller and Cail MacLean to their coaching staff, the team announced Thursday.
Darryl Sutter held his first practice as the new coach of the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, and the players said they noticed a difference.
There would have been no better welcome-back for Darryl Sutter than an edition of the NHL’s Battle of Alberta.
Except that he, too, will be watching Saturday’s action on Hockey Night in Canada.
On the August 2020 night when Claude Julien had a frightening health incident that forced him to leave the NHL bubble in Toronto, he received many texts and calls from friends and family asking about his well-being.
Last week we took a look at the 10 NHL captains with Ontario Hockey League origins. This week, we turn our attention behind the bench where eleven NHL coaches have OHL roots.
CALGARY — Geoff Ward made his NHL head coaching debut, finished his first season and will start his second all in unusual circumstances.
Outside, parked in its usual spot, is his Chevy Tahoe. The licence plate, appropriately enough, reads: OUR COACH.
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Sportsnet Hockey Central have spent time over the last few weeks speaking with many of our head coaches during the paused NHL season. Take a listen.
The Saddledome remains silent. But since Flames interim head coach Geoff Ward and his family moved from the southwest suburbs into Calgary’s downtown core just a week ago, the 57-year-old bench boss has been enjoying the roar of the crowd.
Calgary Flames head coach Geoff Ward won a Stanley Cup as a member of the Boston Bruins coaching staff back in 2011.
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