Richardson hired as Blackhawks coach to replace King

2 years ago  /  NHL.com

Luke Richardson was hired as coach of the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. Richardson replaces Derek King, who was 27-33-10 after replacing Jeremy Colliton on Nov. 7. Richardson worked the past four seasons as an assistant for the Montreal Canadiens and coached the final four games of the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinal against the Vegas Golden Knights, going 3-1 after coach Dominique Ducharme tested positive for COVID-19. Although King was not retained as coach, Davidson said the Blackhawks hope he remains in the organization. Richardson is the sixth coach to be hired since the conclusion of the regular season....

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