Ken Hitchcock
LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 03: Head coach Ken Hitchcock of the St. Louis Blues looks on in the second period against the Los Angeles Kings in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Staples Center on May 3, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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As much as we played really well here, we lost the series at home ... I don't think we played as well at home during the whole playoffs as we did during the regular season. So that's something we've got to address from a focus standpoint. We played very, very well on the road.
He was good ... He's learned through a lot of heartache how to play the right way. He was a wildcat coming in and probably has learned how to become a positive influence when their temperature's up. He was effective.
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Bettman: Blues status brighter with new ownership
and the rest of the community. He said most in the ownership group are lifelong hockey fans and most have season boxes.Coach Ken Hitchcock watched the news conference from a doorway alongside president John Davidson . Most players on the current roster attended, Read more »
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Tortorella a coach of the year finalist
coach John Tortorella , Senators coach Paul MacLean and Blues coach Ken Hitchcock were named Monday as finalists for the Jack Adams Award as best coach. NHL broadcasters cast their votes at the end of the regular season.The Rangers recorded 51 wins and finished Read more »
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NHL Awards Roundtable: It's something for us to talk about.
my vote. Paul MacLean did a great job this season with a young nucleus in Ottawa and should be lauded for his efforts, however Ken Hitchcock’s accomplishments with the St. Louis Blues are what warrants him being awarded coach of the year. After struggling 7:36 AM from Fansided Read more »
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Jackman's future is up in the air
Makena, who were born here. "I've pretty much grown up in St. Louis," Jackman, 31, said. New Blues owner Tom Stillman, coach Ken Hitchcock and new faces on the roster represent other reminders. "I've been through four ownerships now, (five) different coaches from St. Louis Post-Dispatch Read more »
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Blues assistant Mellanby won't be back next season
coach Scott Mellanby won't be back next season. The 45-year-old Mellanby has been with the team the last two seasons, and was retained from Davis Payne's staff when Ken Hitchcock was hired as head coach in November. The Blues scored 109 points,... from San Antonio Express Read more »
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Tortorella can be cranky as he wants as long as Blueshirts win the Cup
Tortorella, on his way to a Stanley Cup championship eight springs ago with the Lightning, instructed Ken Hitchcock, the Flyers coach at the time, to “shut your yap.” Only two months ago, he told Devils coach Peter DeBoer to “just shut up.” Instead, it is from New York Post Read more »
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Heika: Stars' Bob Gainey hopes to restore franchise’s luster
Cups as a player with the Montreal Canadiens and another in 1999 as general manager of the Stars. He resigned in 2003 after Ken Hitchcock was fired, and he has spent the last eight years working with the Canadiens.“He has so much history, so much experience, from Dallas Morning News Read more »
