When the Nashville Predators take the ice against the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguinson Monday night in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, Peter Laviolette will become just the fourth coach in ...

Hockey history will be made for American coaches in the Stanley Cup Final. The Cup has been handed out 89 times to the champion of the NHL since 1927. For the first time, two American coaches will ...

The Nashville Predators hired Peter Laviolette as coach Tuesday. Laviolette spent parts of the past five seasons as coach of the Philadelphia Flyers, who fired him just three games into this season. A ...

Hurricanes rebuilt during 2005 lockout, GM Rutherford added key veterans. Coach Laviolette and post-lockout rules accelerated the team’s fast, aggressive play. Team depth, midseason acquisitions and ...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. --Peter Laviolette's vision for the New York Rangers is simple. Turning it into reality isn't. Laviolette, hired last week as the 37th coach in Rangers history, was introduced in a ...