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Kraken make historic hire with first woman to ever coach on NHL bench

She has spent the past two seasons working as an assistant coach for Seattle’s AHL affiliate in Coachella Valley alongside head coach Dan Bylsma.

The Chris Drury ties that may determine the next Rangers coach

The Post’s Mollie Walker dives into some potential coaching candidates for the Rangers who Drury has already worked with or played with over the course of his hockey career.

The team that could become perfect fit for ex-Rangers coach

As of late in the week, no team had contacted the Rangers for permission to speak to Alain Vigneault since he was dismissed within hours of delivering his valedictory address...

Stanley Cup-winning coach is not buying this Rangers rebuild

Dan Bylsma is not a candidate to be the Rangers next head coach, but the man who was behind the bench for the Penguins’ 2009 Stanley Cup victory did have...

Why Rangers can't rush this coaching decision

The Rangers are not, cannot, and should not be in a rush to fill their head coach vacancy. Firstly, they are not in a rush because they are still digesting...

Ten candidates who could become Rangers' next coach

Here is a not all-inclusive list of potential candidates for Rangers’ coaching job: Jim Montgomery, U. of Denver: Former NHL center, won NCAA tournament last year. David Quinn, Boston University:...

Curb the Sabres optimism: Better doesn't mean good

Buffalo is a fine and noble town. Honest, hard-working people. Anchor Bar, Duff’s, probably some other interesting stuff that I haven’t really seen. (Actually, the architecture for such a small,...

Isles, Devils on wrong side of high-stakes coaching carousel

Here’s what happens when you drag your feet: You miss out on all the good stuff. The NHL coaching carousel spun rapidly over the past 10 days, while the Final...

Why the Penguins' excellence is never good enough

It was odd, watching Dan Bylsma throughout the playoffs last spring, answering questions with that smart smile of his, knowing the pressure on him and his Penguins team now carried...

Penguins fire GM, leave coach in limbo

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have fired general manager Ray Shero while the status of coach Dan Bylsma will be evaluated. Team co-owners Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle said Friday...

Season ends with a thud for underachieving Penguins

PITTSBURGH — There was an ominous dark cloud hovering over the Penguins as they prepared for Game 7 Tuesday night against the indomitable surging force the Rangers had become in...

Rangers win Game 7 over Penguins

PITTSBURGH — High-pitched cheers echoed through the hallway, carried around one corner, and up another. There were yelps and hollers and a collective release of emotion from the Rangers locker...

Penguins seem like they're a bit psyched out

PITTSBURGH -- There was an ominous cloud hovering over the Penguins as they prepared for Game 7 Tuesday night against the indomitable surging force the Rangers had become in Games 5...

Rangers will knock off talented Penguins if ...

PITTSBURGH — The last time the Rangers and Penguins met in the postseason, in the second round of the 2008 playoffs, Rangers coach Tom Renney created quite the kerfuffle in a...