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Isles Face Pens and New Coach Today

Feb 16th, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: New York Islanders, Top Story

UNIONDALE, NY– Hide the records and the Islanders and Penguins appear to be very similar in organizational philosophy.
Before the laughter starts, consider that the Penguins play in an arena even older than Nassau Coliseum and depend on the NHL draft instead of big-ticket free agent items to compete. Also consider that both teams fired coaches [...]

Tags: 2003 Stanley Cup, Change In Direction, Coach Scott, Dan Bylsma, Eighth Place, Evegeni Malkin, Interim Coach, Michel Therrien, Minor League Coach, Nassau Coliseum, Nhl Debut, Nhl Draft, Organizational Philosophy, Playoff Berth, Regular Season Games, Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Star Status, Ted Nolan Posted in New York Islanders, Top Story | No Comments »

After Therrien, Renney May Be Next To Get the Ax

Feb 16th, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Joe McDonald, New York Rangers, Top Story

If Michel Therrien can get fired, so can Tom Renney.
This is just the way the sports business goes these days as Therrien took the fall for the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins, after leading his team to the Stanley Cup finals last season.
“I owe it to the franchise and the organization to take the steps necessary that [...]

Tags: Aaron Voros, Blueshirts, Brendan Shanahan, Chris Drury, Dan Bylsma, Drubbing, Eight Games, Glen Sather, Jaromir Jagr, Michal Rozsival, Michel Therrien, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ray Shero, Scott Gomez, Second Period, Sports Business, Stanley Cup Finals, Wade Redden, Wilkes Barre Scranton Posted in Joe McDonald, New York Rangers, Top Story | 1 Comment »