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Pink Slip Index: Will John MacLean Be First Under the Axe?

NHL teams change coaches about as often as a college kid changes jeans -- about every week or two. Throughout the NHL season, Kevin Schultz will be taking a look at the coaches who are most likely to be next up on the chopping block. Consider this fair warning. We're a week away from making it through October without any...

Panthers Prepare Fans for Fire Sale

After a brief flirtation with playoff contention, the Florida Panthers have fallen into the abyss of the NHL's Eastern Conference. They've gotten good goaltending from Tomas Vokoun all season, but have struggled to put the puck in the net, and they've had major issues holding third-period leads all year. As the NHL's...

Mike Green Suspended Three Games for Brutal Elbow

UPDATE: The NHL has suspended Mike Green three games for his elbow on Michael Frolik.The NHL's struggles in dealing with an increasing number of hits to the head can be shown in two ways. First off, the league can't figure out how to legislate the problem. Secondly, they can't figure out how to suspend offenders and send a...

Pink Slip Index: Who's Going to Pull a Pittsburgh?

In the NHL, coach firings are as common as parking tickets in New York City. Throughout the NHL season I'll be taking a bi-weekly look at five coaches who are the most likely to get fired. Be advised your local coach may be axed at any moment. Consider this fair warning. Last February, the Pittsburgh Penguins fired coach...

Pink Slip Index: Murray Out, Who's Next?

Saturday, the St. Louis Blues fired their head coach Andy Murray which, much like a weird version of the bat signal, has summoned me from the depths of the Internet for another emergency edition of the Pink Slip Index. Last time this happened, the Flyers' firing of John Stevens caught me a bit off guard. But not this time,...

peter deboer News From the Web

06/03/12 DeBoer unlikely to make changes Source: NHL Perhaps some coaches would feel the need to make lineup changes after losing the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final on home ice, but Peter DeBoer doesn't appear to be one of them.
06/02/12 Weight: Devils must be aggressor in Game 2 Source: NHL If you look back to the 2010 Stanley Cup Final between Chicago and Philadelphia, it was 6-5 in Game 1.
06/02/12 #NHL If Devils DeBoer loves Parise, Zajac, he needs to... Source: LetsGoKings.com Zajac and Parise could use more opportunities to do stuff like this.
06/02/12 Devils could get defenseman Tallinder back for Stanley... Source: USA Today New Jersey Devils coach Peter DeBoer is making no changes to his lineup for Saturday night's Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against Los Angeles (8 p.m., ET, NBC), but he again opened the door to the possibility that defenseman Henrik Tallinder could soon rejoin the lineup.
06/02/12 Devils not a one-man show Source: Edmonton Journal - Edmonton - AB - Canada Peter DeBoer's hackles come up whenever the old saw about "your best players have to be your best players" is sharpened and pointed at Ilya Kovalchuk.

Background on peter deboer

Peter DeBoer (born June 13, 1968 in Dunnville, Ontario) is the head coach of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL) and current part-owner of the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).

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