Category: Mike Babcock
Jackets' Babcock denies invading players' privacy
Boone JennerKristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterSep 12, 2023, 05:07 PM ET #Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. coach Mike Babcock and captain are denying allegations that Babcock acted inappropriately and violated players' privacy when asking to see photos on their cellphones. "He then asked i...
Read moreAfter Tough Offseason, Keefe Still Maple Leafs Coach
Mike BabcockIn November 2019, before the world changed with the onslaught of a global pandemic, the Toronto Maple Leafs made a significant coaching change. They parted ways with head coach Mike…
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets: Must-See Games in First Half of 2023-24
Philadelphia FlyersThe Columbus Blue Jackets are entering an important season for the organization. The new-look Blue Jackets will make their debut against the Philadelphia Flyers at home on Oct. 12. Immediately after Provorov returns to Philadelphia and Bedard shows off his talents in Columbus, the Blue Jackets will...
Read moreExamining An Upcoming Columbus Blue Jackets Roster Crunch
Blue Jackets’After a miserable 2022-23 campaign, the Blue Jackets’ mandate for the 2023 offseason was to pursue significant and meaningful upgrades to their roster that could result in the team having a legitimate chance to reach the postseason next spring. New head coach Mike Babcock’s contract reportedly only...
Read moreWerenski, Blue Jackets excited to play for newly hired coach Babcock
Columbus Blue JacketsLEWIS CENTER, Ohio -- Mike Babcock has the Columbus Blue Jackets hungry to take the ice this season, according to defenseman Zach Werenski.
Read moreMike Babcock Will Benefit From NCAA Coaching Detour
Jarmo KekalainenIt’s a well-known reality that Mike Babcock’s time in Toronto came to an abrupt, fiery ending. Media reports about his treatment of certain players were not flattering, to say the…
Read moreLaine 'open' to playing center with Blue Jackets this season
Mike BabcockLEWIS CENTER, Ohio -- Patrik Laine's experiment at center for the Columbus Blue Jackets may have come to a premature end last season, but he's willing to give it another shot, or do whatever else new coach Mike Babcock has planned for him.
Read moreBabcock hired as Blue Jackets coach, replaces Larsen
Mike BabcockCOLUMBUS -- Mike Babcock said the Columbus Blue Jackets were the right team at the right time to return to the NHL as a coach.
Read moreBlue Jackets Officially Name Mike Babcock As Their Head Coach
Jarmo KekalainenThe Columbus Blue Jackets have officially named Mike Babcock as their new head coach.
Read moreMike Babcock returns to the NHL as the coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets
Mike BabcockMike Babcock is back in the NHL as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, joining them Saturday after a stint of almost four years out of a pro job.
Read moreBlue Jackets Have Good Options for Defense Pairings in 2023-24
Blue JacketsThis summer has been an exciting one for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Hiring Mike Babcock as head coach and acquiring two big-name NHL defensemen highlight a few of the offseason…
Read moreEarly Look at the Blue Jackets’ New Defense Corps
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets have had an eventful week. After news broke that Mike Babcock is presumed to be their next head coach, they got down to making some changes to their roster personnel. Within 72 hours, the Blue Jackets traded for not one, but two legitimate top-four defensemen without giving...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets Expected To Name Niklas Bäckström Goalie Coach
Minnesota WildAfter solidifying Mike Babcock as their head coaching hire, which won’t be official until later this summer, the Columbus Blue Jackets still had one vacancy left to fill on their bench. That will be filled soon, as multiple sources indicated to The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline that longtime Minnesota...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Those New York Rangers And Edmonton Oilers
Gerard GallantToday's edition of NHL Rumors focuses on the New York Rangers and their coaching search plus the Edmonton Oilers.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Those New York Rangers And Edmonton Oilers
New York Rangers’Who May Be The Next New York Rangers’ Coach? : Someday, the will name a new head coach. It has been more than a month since the Rangers parted ways with Gerard Gallant. With something this being a detriment to their offense, this almost feels like it goes against the thrust of the Rangers. Drury...
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