Showing posts with label National Hockey League. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Hockey League. Show all posts

Monday, August 22, 2011

New Jets Logo

The new logo for the current version of the Winnipeg Jets (the former Atlanta Thrashers) was unveiled last month.

File:Winnipeg Jets roundel.png

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

New Coach For Devils

Let's hope he doesn't bring his absence of playoff appearances to his new gig.

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Devils Can Coach

On too many occasions this season, New Jersey's performance was too reminiscant of the Mickey Mouse years.

Jacques Lemaire has been brought back in an attempt to right the ship.

Friday, November 19, 2010

Pat Burns, R. I. P.

Pat Burns, a three-time National Hockey League Coach of the Year (1989 with Montreal, 1993 with Toronto, and 1998 with Boston) who piloted the New Jersey Devils to the 2003 Stanley Cup championship, passed away on Friday at a hospice in Sherbrooke, Quebec at age 58.

He had inoperable lung cancer, for which he had refused treatment after having previously battled colon and liver cancer. 

Thursday, June 17, 2010

New Coach For Devils

At Newark, New Jersey:

John MacLean, the all-time leading goal scorer in New Jersey Devils history (347), was named the new head coach of the National Hockey League team on Thursday.  He succeeds the retired Jacques Lemaire.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Tired Coach Calls It Quits

Well, when your team gets knocked out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the opening round three years in a row----the last two after winning your division in the regular season----you might get tired, too.

In essence, they have not won a playoff series since leaving East Rutherford for Newark.