TODD MCLELLAN RUMORS

San Jose Sharks mull change to Todd McLellan's staff

Sharks general manager Doug Wilson refuses to confirm that head coach Todd McLellan will back next season, although that will almost certainly be the case.What is the hold-up?The San Jose Mercury News suggests there are ongoing discussions about the make-up of the entire staff. A number of former NHL players appear to be in line for an assistant coaching job with the team, including...
Via The Hockey Guy  |  12 days ago

TMac's Back

TMac's back, back in Teal and that's where he's going to stay, for at least one more season anyway. After the Sharks abysmally early first season exit, many assumed Todd McLellan was on his way out the door. He was brought in to do one thing, and that was win a Cup. In four years, he has yet to accomplish this goal. He did manage to help Team Tealget to the Conference...
Via Couch Tarts  |  17 days ago

Sharks will retain head coach McLellan

Todd McLellan will be retained as the San Jose Sharks head coach, according to multiple reports, but there may be changes to his staff. Former Sharks Mike Ricci and Bryan Marchmant could be joining the Sharks staff, according to the CBC, but it's unclear whether they would replace current assistants Jay Woodcroft and Matt Shaw. Marchment is currently a scout, and Ricci is...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  17 days ago

How much should we put on Todd McLellan for the Sharks’ season?

Still waiting for news from Shark Territory. Today I listened to the Morning Skate radio show out of Ohio. They mentioned McLellan as one of the coaches currently under review, who might become available. He was not among the radio show’s first two choices for the Blue Jackets—Alain Vigneault and Guy Boucher were. What I found curious was that Joel Quenneville was on...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  26 days ago

Review Process Begins In San Jose

from David Pollak of Working the Corners, Sharks general manager Doug Wilson said Tuesday that any review of his team’s season begins with his own performance and goes from there. And while he made clear the respect he has for coach Todd McLellan, he stopped short of saying the coach would be back behind the bench next season because the annual evaluation process has not begun...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  April 24, 2012

If You Want Doug Wilson Fired, It May Be Difficult To Do

from Mark Purdy of the Mercury News at Inside Bay Area, Specifically, the magnifying glass will first be focused on Doug Wilson, the Sharks’ general manager and vice-president. The secondary scrutiny will be on Todd McLellan, hired as the Sharks’ head coach by Wilson in 2008. Wilson made several bold trades last offseason, then made a couple more during the season. None...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  April 22, 2012

Sharks Still Have One More Chance

from Ray Ratto of CSNBayArea, Todd McLellan made all the adjustments a coach can possibly make between Games 3 and 4 of this Western Conference quarterfinal series, but the one change he needed to make, he couldn’t. As a result, he left HP Pavilion and headed east with his team, this quote ringing in the rafters: “We have to feel good about the way we played, (and)...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  April 20, 2012

Sharks coach McLellan to miss game

San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan will miss the team's game against the Philadelphia Flyers because of concussion symptoms. General manager Doug Wilson said Tuesday that McLellan has not been cleared by doctors to return to the bench after being hit in the head by a stick in Minnesota on Sunday. Assistant coaches Matt Shaw and Jay Woodcroft will lead the team in Tuesday night...
Via AP on Fox  |  February 27, 2012
MILLION-TO-ONE SHOT

Video: Sharks coach hit by errant stick

A bit of a scary incident occurred during todays Sharks-Wild game that saw San Jose winger Jamie McGinn knock Mnnesota’s Marco Scandella’s stick out of his hands that went somehow went flying over the bench ...
Via IntheOT  |  February 27, 2012

Sharks coach McLellan out after stick hit to head

San Jose Sharks head coach Todd McLellan has left his team's game at Minnesota after being hit in the head with a stick on the bench. The team said he was alert and responsive. Wild doctors were treating the injury after McLellan was struck early in the second period on Sunday night. McLellan was down on the bench during a stoppage of play. A stretcher was wheeled across the...
Via AP on Fox  |  February 26, 2012
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