Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer As usual, head coaching changes are happening in the NHL this summer. NHL organizations have a long history of scouting for AHL coaching talent. As of the end of the 2025-26 season, there are 21 NHL clubs led by former AHL head coaches. List includes Tampa Bay’s last two Jack Adams…
Photo: Scott Thomas Montreal Canadiens announce appointment Daniel Jacob Serves as the head coach of the AHL’s Laval Rocket. This is the first professional head coaching position for Jacobs, 45, who has served as an assistant coach with Laval (2018-21, 2024-26), Syracuse (2023-24) and San Diego (2021-22) of the American Hockey League, as well as…
Charlotte’s decision to trade LaMelo Ball shocked many around the league, especially after the Hornets played their best basketball in years last season. From January 1st to the end of the regular season, Charlotte had a 33-16 record while ranking first in the league in offense and fifth in defense. The Hornets won 44 games,…
Draymond Green isn’t hiding the fact that he’s trying to recruit LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors. After spending several days in Puerto Rico, with James still weighing his free-agent options, Green acknowledged that he has floated his ideas and believes his ideas are enough to make the four-time MVP think twice. “If I…
