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- The decision is about four things. First, the Bruins hope it will provide a short-term jolt to their sleepwalking players. Second, it is a business decision, signaling to a dissatisfied customer base that the current state of play is unacceptable. Third, it gives Cassidy, always intended to be Julien’s successor, a running start to 2017-18.
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Feb 8, 2017 · Boston fired Stanley Cup-winning coach Claude Julien on Tuesday, just hours before a downtown parade in honor of the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory. General manager Don Sweeney apologized for the timing, but said the team’s two-day break between games provided time to recover from the emotions of Julien’s dismissal.
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Feb 7, 2017 · The Boston Bruins and GM Don Sweeney finally pulled the trigger on coach Claude Julien on Tuesday morning, ending one of the most successful runs of any active coach in the NHL.
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Feb 7, 2017 · Boston fired Stanley Cup-winning coach Claude Julien on Tuesday, just hours before a downtown parade in honour of the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory. General manager Don Sweeney...
Feb 7, 2017 · That the Bruins fired Julien is a bad enough look, but to make optics worse the team announced the decision just as Boston sports fans were celebrating the New England Patriots’ dramatic Super...
Feb 7, 2017 · During his time in Boston, he led the team to a 419-246-94 record and he leaves the organization as their all-time leader in wins. Under his watch, they made the playoffs in seven of nine years, including two trips to the Stanley Cup Final (they hoisted the cup in 2011 and lost in 2013).
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Feb 7, 2017 · Boston fired Stanley Cup-winning coach Claude Julien on Tuesday, just hours before a downtown parade in honor of the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory. General manager Don Sweeney...
Feb 7, 2017 · Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney defended his decision to fire coach Claude Julien, and his decision to fire him the morning of a Super Bowl championship parade. Sweeney apologized for the...