Jon Lane

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Jim Hiller will return as coach of the Los Angeles Kings, new general manager Ken Holland said Thursday. Hiller, 56, met with Holland on Wednesday after admitting he was uncertain about his future after then-GM Rob Blake left the Kings on May 5. Los Angeles was eliminated from the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Edmonton Oilers for the fourth consecutive season, this time after going 48-25-9 and finishing second in the Pacific Division. "Jim’s going to be the coach,” Holland said.

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jon Lane

Founded Hockey Challenge Camp, program for children with special needs May 12, 2025 The Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award presented by Discover is given to an individual who, through hockey, has positively impacted his or her community culture or society. The award honors O'Ree, the former NHL forward who became the first Black player to play in the NHL on Jan.

1 month ago | nhl.com | Jon Lane

3-time Cup winner, League’s leading goal-scorer among 6 in 2nd group of top 25 unveiled May 09, 2025 The second group of players in the NHL Quarter-Century Team were unveiled Friday. The latest group is made up of the seven skaters voted onto the team who made their NHL debuts between 2000-2010.

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Kraken assistant became 1st woman to coach behind an NHL bench this season May 01, 2025 BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Jessica Campbell has created a revolution. She's a history-maker, the first woman to coach behind an NHL bench as an assistant with the Seattle Kraken. Campbell was a guest speaker at the espnW Summit NYC on Thursday, one of three "Women at the Helm" representing the Seattle Kraken, another chance to honor the torch she's been handed.

2 months ago | nhl.com | Jon Lane

To mark the conclusion of the 2024-25 regular season, NHL.com is running its fifth and final installment of the Trophy Tracker series this week. Today, we look at the race for the Jack Adams Award, given annually to the top coach in the NHL as selected in a vote by the NHL Broadcasters' Association. Spencer Carbery allowed himself a moment of reflection.