Long and winding coaching roads for both McLellan and Woodcroft
But Woodcroft, 45, with 23 NHL games as the Oilers head coach and McLellan, who has run the show for 1,000, are as close as their teams in the standings in the Pacific Division.
Jay Woodcroft succeeding as Edmonton Oilers head coach, so far
As long as Woodcroft keeps them positioned for playoffs, you have to figure he’s got the full-time job
Jay Woodcroft’s ascension to Oilers head coach is more than a dream come true: ‘Winning is a skill’
It was at a modest house in the Toronto suburb of Don Mills where Jay Woodcroft first dreamed of a future in the NHL, and ideally with the Oilers.
New Oilers coach Woodcroft arrives with fresh approach for stagnant team
In an organization that has spit out vintage names like Tom Renney, Todd McLellan, Dave Tippett and Ken Hitchcock, Jay Woodcroft arrives as Bakersfield beaujolais. A fresh new tannin for a tired, thirsty palate.
Condors coach Jay Woodcroft has a lifetime of hockey knowledge to share and the notebooks to prove it
By Daniel Nugent-Bowman (The Athletic) Bakersfield, Calif. – There’s one on his desk and, as he spins around his computer chair and slides open a grey cabinet, about a dozen more appear stacked horizontally. As Jay Woodcroft flips through the pages of just one of his...
The Woodcroft Family: Passing the puck from the Flying Fathers to the NHL to the Olympics
The backyard rink at the Woodcroft home on Cheritan Ave. in north Toronto was one busy locale back in the day.
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