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6 days ago |
nytimes.com | Fluto Shinzawa
On June 7, at Buffalo's LECOM Harborcenter, Asher Barnett, Will Belle, Kristian Epperson, Sam Laurila, Will Moore and Charlie Trethewey will pull on their tank tops and shorts and jump as high as they can. The teenagers will have an audience: NHL general managers and their hockey operations cabinets. "You've got every scout in the NHL and every GM in the NHL watching you," Joe Meloni, head strength coach at the U.S. National Team Development Program, said of the annual NHL Scouting Combine.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Fluto Shinzawa
Jay Leach is a finalist for the Boston Bruins vacant head coaching position, a league source granted anonymity to discuss conversations regarding hockey operations personnel told The Athletic. Leach had an in-person interview on Thursday at Warrior Ice Arena. Leach, 45, recently concluded his first season as a Bruins assistant coach in charge of the defense.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Fluto Shinzawa
Washington Capitals assistant coach Mitch Love and Ontario Reign head coach Marco Sturm are finalists for the Boston Bruins head coaching position, a league source granted anonymity to discuss conversations regarding hockey operations personnel told The Athletic. The Bruins are holding in-person interviews in Boston this week after conducting a preliminary round of phone and Zoom conversations. Love, 40, just concluded his second season as one of Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery's assistants.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Fluto Shinzawa
The World Championships are not the Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals. Internationally for Team USA, beating Switzerland is not like dispatching Canada. None of this matters. What's important for the Boston Bruins is that Jeremy Swayman wore a gold medal on Sunday, sang the Star-Spangled Banner and felt a whole lot better about himself than he did six weeks ago. Swayman made 25 saves in Team USA's 1-0 title win over the Swiss on Sunday in Stockholm, Sweden.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Fluto Shinzawa
The Boston Bruins did not sign Don Sweeney to a two-year extension to reward him for a decade of good service. On Tuesday, 10 years to the day since they hired him as GM, the Bruins signed Sweeney through 2028 to repeat how he's acted at earlier critical moments. To be aggressive. Sweeney is a diligent and thorough executive. His methodical coaching search aligns with how he operates. Locking in his own deal should settle the nerves of any candidate concerned about his future boss' job security.
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