Los Angeles Times Apr 17, 2019
Kings GM Rob Blake needs to get things right this season or he may not get another chance
When the Kings hired soft-spoken John Stevens to replace hard-driving Darryl Sutter two years ago, they said Stevens was the right guy to be their coach because he had “innovative and creative” ideas for generating the scoring they needed without compromising their staunch defensive play. “We believe...
Los Angeles Times Apr 17, 2019
New Kings coach Todd McLellan knows there's a lot of 'heavy lifting' ahead
The remote control in Todd McLellan’s living room got a good workout over the winter and early spring. From the comfort of his home in picturesque Kelowna, Canada, in the Pacific Northwest, McLellan watched all 31 NHL teams. His attention gravitated toward the Kings as their season deteriorated,...
OC Register Apr 17, 2019
New Kings coach Todd McLellan brings no-nonsense credo to job
The new Kings coach said that in order to achieve success, both coaches and players must be responsible for their actions when they come to the rink.
The Hockey Writers Apr 16, 2019
LA Kings Hire Todd McLellan as Head Coach
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Kings made it official that Todd McLellan has been hired as the team’s new head coach. The former bench boss of the San Jose Sharks, and more recently the Edmonton Oilers, McLellan was let go by the Oilers midway through the 2018-19 NHL regular season but wasn’t out of a […] The post LA Kings Hire Todd McLellan as Head Coach appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Puck Prose Apr 16, 2019
Is Todd McLellan the right head coach for the Los Angeles Kings?
The Los Angeles Kings, as expected, have announced they have hired Todd McLellan as their head coach. Is he the right coach for a team without an identity? A few days ago, the Los Angeles Kings were the favorites to hire Todd McLellan to be their next head coach. It didn’t take them long to […] Is Todd McLellan the right head coach for the Los Angeles Kings? - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
CBC News Apr 16, 2019
Former Oilers coach Todd McLellan lands same gig with Kings
Todd McLellan was hired as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday, taking over a two-time Stanley Cup-winning franchise that slumped to the NHL's second-worst record this season.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Apr 16, 2019
LA Kings hire former Sharks, Oilers coach Todd McLellan
Todd McLellan was hired as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday, taking over a two-time Stanley Cup-winning franchise that slumped to the NHL's second-worst record this season.
OC Register Apr 16, 2019
Kings hire Todd McLellan as their new head coach
McLellan is the former coach of the San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers.
Los Angeles Times Apr 16, 2019
Kings hire Todd McLellan as their new head coach
Todd McLellan is the new coach of the Kings. The announcement Tuesday reunites the former San Jose Sharks coach with general manager Rob Blake, who played for McLellan in San Jose, and gives the Kings the experienced coach they sought. The Kings targeted McLellan, 51, after they dismissed interim...
Sportsnet.ca Apr 16, 2019
Kings name Todd McLellan 29th head coach in team history
Todd McLellan is joining the Los Angeles Kings’ bench as the club’s new head coach. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Last Word on Hockey Apr 16, 2019
Todd McLellan Expected To Be Hired By Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings have hired Todd McLellan as their new head coach. McLellan most recently served as the Edmonton Oilers head coach until he was fired in his fourth year with the club on November 20th, 2018. https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1118252482700800000?s=20 Los Angels Kings Hire Todd McLellan Over his 11 year career, McLellan has spent time with the San Jose Sharks and the Oilers. Over that span, he's posted a career record of 434-282-90 in 806 games. In his most recent stint in Edmonton, McLellan posted a record of 123-119-24 in 266 games. The Kings will be looking to...
Los Angeles Times Apr 15, 2019
Don Perry, Kings' coach during 'Miracle on Manchester,' dies at 89
Don Perry, coach of the Kings for their famous “Miracle on Manchester” playoff victory, died Monday. He was 89. Perry coached the Kings for parts of three seasons, from 1982 to 1984. He was behind the bench when the Kings erased a five-goal deficit in the third period against the Edmonton Oilers...
The Hockey Writers Apr 13, 2019
NHL Rumors: Eberle, Flyers, Kings, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown there are updates on the Philadelphia Flyers and Los Angeles Kings and their respective coaching searches, a few New York Islanders are showing their stuff, namely, Jordan Eberle and the Arizona Coyotes need to find a way to boost their offense while not spending money. Flyers Talking With Alain Vigneault? […] The post NHL Rumors: Eberle, Flyers, Kings, More appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
OC Register Apr 12, 2019
Are Kings GM Rob Blake and veteran NHL coach Todd McLellan closer to a reunion?
Kings are reportedly set to interview the former Sharks and Oilers coach after he drops out of contention for Sabres' coaching vacancy.
Puck Prose Apr 12, 2019
NHL Rumors: All signs point to the Los Angeles Kings hiring Todd McLellan
According to the latest NHL rumors, former Edmonton Oilers head coach Todd McLellan is considered the favorite for the Los Angeles Kings head coaching job. Though the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs are getting the attention of most NHL fans right now, other teams are looking for a new head coach. Both the Los Angeles Kings […] NHL Rumors: All signs point to the Los Angeles Kings hiring Todd McLellan - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
