Oilers analyst blasts potential Mike Babcock hire - "Horrible decision"

Mike Babcock Is Proof That No One Is Too Weird To Get Hired In The NHL

The National Hockey League is no more prone to imitation than any other species of parrot, particularly when something that seems counterintuitive works out well. It is for that reason and that reason only that the news out of Edmonton this day is not as gobsmacking at it seems. Wait, Edmonton? What the hell does Edmonton have to do with anything, and why should it pull one's attention from what may be the most weirdly compelling Stanley Cup Fin…

An imperfect Mike Babcock may end up the perfect coach for the Edmonton Oilers

His faults have been rightly reported, but that does not mean that Mike Babcock is not the right coach for the Edmonton Oilers

Mike Babcock? Just how ridiculous do the Edmonton Oilers plan on getting?

Mike Babcock? This is what the Edmonton Oilers are contemplating as they head into the most important season in franchise history?

Oilers analyst blasts potential Mike Babcock hire - "Horrible decision"

The Oilers' coaching search has taken another controversial turn with analyst Jason Gregor strongly opposing the possibility of Mike Babcock becoming Edmonton's next head coach.

NHLPA Urges Delay in Oilers' Mike Babcock Hiring Amid Privacy Allegations

The Edmonton Oilers are facing pressure from the NHL Players’ Association (NHLPA) regarding Mike Babcock's potential hiring as head coach. Following allegations of privacy violations during Babcock's tenure with the Columbus Blue Jackets, the NHLPA has requested that the NHL suspend the hiring until an investigation concludes. The allegations include Babcock allegedly asking players to share personal phone photos, raising concerns given his cont…

NHLPA asks for Babcock investigation before Oilers can hire him

According to multiple sources, the NHLPA has asked the NHL to do a full investigation into Mike Babcock’s departure from Columbus before Edmonton can officially hire him.