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.
INSIDE VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS COACH PETE DEBOER’S ‘CRAZY’ YEAR
Pete DeBoer famously arrived late and somewhat empty-handed for his first game day as Golden Knights’ coach, arriving at Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre after the team had completed its morning workout—and without the requisite suit or skates.
Golden Knights players, coach give back to community during holiday season
The Vegas Golden Knights are in the holiday giving spirit! Various players and Coach Peter DeBoer were busy on Tuesday making sure local families’ holidays are a bit brighter this year.
Golden Knights Coaching Staff Brings Experience & Character
Last week, Joel Ward officially made the transition from the player ranks to the coaching ranks, joining the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights as an assistant.
Vegas’ Mark Stone and Peter DeBoer explain ‘different’ routines this offseason
As the first snowflake fell from the sky in Ontario, Canada, Peter DeBoer promptly booked his flight to Las Vegas.
DeBoer says he’ll be better coach with Golden Knights this season: report
Believes two months in Edmonton for Playoffs could be invaluable after being hired Jan. 15
Q&A With Head Coach Pete DeBoer
Hear DeBoer’s thoughts on the upcoming season, roster additions, changes.
Inside Peter DeBoer’s playoff success: ‘His detail of the game is impeccable’
When Peter DeBoer took over as head coach for the New Jersey Devils in 2011-12, the Devils had just sputtered to an 81-point season and missed the playoffs for the first time in more than a decade.
NHLCA Coaches Confidential: Paul Maurice, Dave Tippett & Pete DeBoer
What’s it like when NHL bench bosses catch up in the off-season? See the comradery between our coaches when they’re not battling it out behind the bench.
Coaches’ panel: Brind’Amour, Cooper, DeBoer on millennials, discipline and more
The three coaches couldn’t be from more varied backgrounds.
‘He ended my playing career’ — Peter DeBoer still close to his coach Mike Murphy
In December 1990, sitting on a bench inside the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 22-year-old Admirals center Peter DeBoer had no idea he’d ever be a hockey coach.
Coaching Paths
For the men who stand behind the bench, the immediacy and all-encompassing reality of results aren’t a throwaway line from a GM in a press conference. It is the life.
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