Dominique Ducharme is learning, bit by bit
It’s been a gradual process, but the Canadiens are starting to round into form, and their coach is a big reason why.
Canadiens coach Dominique Ducharme says this difficult season made him grow, yet his most difficult time awaits
By Arpon Basu (The Athletic) Dominique Ducharme spoke at length following the final game of the season Wednesday about the challenges the Canadiens faced this season, and even his own experience trying to navigate them through those challenges as a rookie coach. Those...
Canadiens Notebook: Whirlwind season continues for Dominique Ducharme
“I need to challenge myself to try to take some time and disconnect a little bit,” Habs interim head coach says.
Alex Burrows finding success energizing Montreal’s power play
Alexandre Burrows was on his third ECHL team in three years when he decided he’d give himself until Christmas to determine if professional hockey was right for him.
Stu Cowan: Canadiens coach Ducharme hit every rung on coaching ladder
“He lives, eats and breathes hockey,” ex-colleague Pat McTurner says. “If he took a two-week vacation, he’d probably be watching hockey videos.”
Stu Cowan: New Canadiens assistant coach Alex Burrows a ‘hockey nerd’
Pincourt native came very close to giving up on his dream of playing in the NHL during his third season of making $350 a week in the ECHL.
Ducharme earns 1st NHL victory as Habs subdue Sens to halt 5-game losing skid
Dominique Ducharme didn’t have time to reflect on his first home game in charge of the Montreal Canadiens as he drove to the Bell Centre on Tuesday afternoon.
Claude Julien ‘extremely fortunate’ to be back behind the Canadiens bench after health scare
The hockey season ended suddenly and badly last year for Claude Julien. The Montreal Canadiens head coach had chest pains after a game during the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Ward anticipates reunion with ‘really good mentor’ Julien
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.
Canadiens’ hot start credit to coach Julien’s preparation, patience
Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien discuss his thoughts on his teams ahead of their first home game following starting the season off on the road in a press conference.
‘I love it’: Montreal Canadiens’ Julien on being back behind the bench for new season
The Montreal Canadiens are back in town after a successful road trip that saw them win four of six games of the new season.
Head coach Claude Julien, though, isn’t taking anything for granted — on or off the ice.
OHL Footprint: Coaches in the NHL
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.
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