Blackhawks happy Derek King is still in fold: ‘We love him’
When Luke Richardson was hired as the permanent head coach, the Blackhawks desperately wanted to keep Derek King around in some capacity.
Luke Richardson’s calming presence rubbing off on Blackhawks
The Blackhawks have become one of the NHL’s early surprises of the campaign after stringing together three straight multi-goal comeback wins after an 0-2-0 start, in a season where they were projected to be in the hunt for the No. 1 overall pick.
Richardson savors chance to coach Blackhawks
‘Been waiting for this’ after being assistant for three NHL teams since 2009.
Derek King comfortable in new role as Blackhawks assistant coach: ‘I have no ego about it’
Most NHL interim head coaches leave for new organizations if they don’t get the head job permanently. But King isn’t like most coaches.
Derek King, Kevin Dean Hired as Assistant Coaches
Jimmy Waite returns as goaltending coach, Matt Meacham returns as video coach on Luke Richardson’s staff
Luke Richardson Named 40th Head Coach in Blackhawks History
Richardson joins Chicago with nearly a decade of NHL coaching experience, plus 21 seasons as an NHL defenseman.
Why not Derek King? Blackhawks interim coach has made himself a viable candidate for the full-time gig
Let’s face it, the Blackhawks are kind of boring these days.
Buddies King, Eakins meet for first time as coaches when Hawks host Ducks
Friendships begin in myriad ways.
During a long conversation. After a round of golf. During youth, high school or collegiate athletics. Through fantasy sports.
Podcast: 1-on-1 with Hawks interim coach Derek King
On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle goes 1-on-1 with interim head coach Derek King, who talks about how he’s keeping his team prepared with all the postponements, life as an NHL head coach and the conversations he has with his players.
Interim coach Derek King’s message getting through to Blackhawks
The offense isn’t scoring a lot at 5-on-5, and the standings still look grim, but the Hawks are getting some wins and at least developing some kind of identity under King.
New Blackhawks assistant Rob Cookson brings plentiful experience, new perspective
“I’ve been around a long time now, I guess,” said Cookson, 60. “I’m getting a little older. That’s helpful.”
Cookson Hired as Assistant Coach, Crawford Named Associate Coach
The Chicago Blackhawks announced today that they have hired Rob Cookson as an assistant coach. In addition, the team named Marc Crawford associate coach on Interim Head Coach Derek King’s staff.
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