Boston Bruins name Julien as head coach
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The Boston Bruins, who have missed the National Hockey League playoffs for the past two seasons, named Claude Julien as head coach on Thursday.
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Throughout the season, Claude Julien has used several tools in hopes of improving second-year pro Phil Kessel's game.
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The Los Angeles Kings hired Marc Crawford as their new coach Monday. Crawford replaces John Torchetti, who coached the final 12 games after Andy Murray was fired.
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PHILADELPHIA -- La Salle's monthlong search for a head men's basketball coach is over. Maine coach John Giannini will be named the coach at La Salle tomorrow, according to a source familiar with the school's coaching search.
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Hockey The Bruins signed center Wacey Rabbit , who has played the last three seasons in the Western Hockey League, to a multiyear contract, general manager Peter Chiarelli announced yesterday. Rabbit, 19, was selected 154th overall by the Bruins in the 2005 draft. He is in his second training camp with Boston. Last season, Rabbit had 28 goals and 28 ...
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Tim Thomas skated over to coach Claude Julien in the middle of yesterday's Bruins practice at Ristuccia Arena, holding a small, round piece of white plastic in his hand.
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Maine coach John Giannini is expected to be named head coach at La Salle during a news conference Monday, ESPN reported Saturday. Giannini will receive a five-year contract, ESPN reported.
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John Paddock has been hired as coach of the Ottawa Senators.
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Peter Chiarelli has a short list of candidates, so short in fact that he said yesterday it's possible he'll name his new Bruins coach prior to the start of the NHL draft Friday night in Columbus.
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Well, yes, there are worse things than a lockout. In the midst of the NHL's self-imposed two-hander over the head (now day No. 66 on what appears the fast track to infinity), a couple of Bruins prospects turned their opportunity to play in Providence into their final days in the Boston organization.
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WILMINGTON -- Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli likes Matt Lashoff's skating and ability to make the first pass out of the defensive zone, while coach Dave Lewis likes the defenseman's competitiveness.
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One area in which the Bruins need serious improvement is special teams. The club, which begins the 2006-07 regular-season campaign Friday against the Panthers in Florida, is devoting a great deal of time to that in workouts this week leading up to the opener. Coach Dave Lewis said he's seriously considering left wing P.J. Axelsson at the point ...
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Seattle Seahawks assistant head coach  Jim Mora will become head coach when Mike Holmgren steps down  after the 2008 season, the team said on Wednesday.
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OTTAWA -- John Paddock was promoted to coach of the Ottawa Senators on Friday, taking over a team that made it to the Stanley Cup finals this past season.
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The Boston Bruins removed Dave Lewis as head coach on Friday after just one season in charge.
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Kiddie City broke camp yesterday, and now the Bruins get down to serious business. Training camp, the first under the direction of new coach Dave Lewis , officially gets under way today with veterans and a sprinkling of holdover rookies reporting for duty at the Ristuccia Center.
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The fact that Cam Neely drew the biggest ovation during introductions at last Tuesday's State of the Bruins event at TD Banknorth Garden - executive vice president Charlie Jacobs, general manager Peter Chiarelli, captain Zdeno Chara, and leading scorer Marc Savard were also in attendance - underscored what season ticket-holders like to see from the Black-and-Gold: