Tag Archives: Jim Rutherford
Between A Vancouver Rock and Hard Place: Bruce Boudreau Overcome With Emotion in Morning Skate Press Conference As Coaching Change Rumors Swirl Around Canucks
Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images While longtime NHL head coach Bruce Boudreau has struggled to reach the pinnacle of a Stanley Cup victory, his resume as a bench boss is undisputedly impressive. Tied with former NHL bench boss Jacques Lemaire … Continue reading
Penguins GM Jim Rutherford Resigns Due To Personal Reasons; Patrik Allvin Gets Job On Interim Basis
Photo: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Wednesday afternoon that GM Jim Rutherford has resigned due to personal reasons. The team gave Patrik Allvin, the team’s assistant GM, the interim tag and will start searching for a GM immediately.
The Tom Wilson Effect: How One Player Lives in the Minds of His Opponents
Photo: Joe Sargent/NHLI Via Getty Images Capitals right wing Tom Wilson is a lot of things to the Capitals as a player: a hard worker, fantastic teammate, physical presence, defensive commodity, and offensive weapon. But to other teams, their players, … Continue reading
An Off-Season Look at the Metropolitan Division (So Far):
The 2016-17 NHL season begins in 100 days. With the draft and opening of free agency behind us, fans and armchair GMs alike have already begun to assess the state of their favorite team.