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Highlights of Ron Wilson from game 2 of the 1998 Stanley Cup Finals between the Capitals and the Red Wings.
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Ron Wilson Out in San Jose
FanHouse —
Filed under: General NHL, Capitals, Ducks, SharksThe other shoe finally dropped on San Jose Sharks head coach Ron Wilson today as the team announced that he had been dismissed and the search for a replacement would begin immediately. I'm finding myself having a tough time saying much about this decision, as most of the hockey world knew all too well that if Wilson didn't manage to get his team -- seen as one of the most talented in all of hockey -- within striking distance of the Stanley Cup Finals this year, his tenure in the Bay Area would likely be terminated. And so it went. In a little ...
Hanta yo, Ron Wilson ... hanta yo
Puck Daddy —
As you may have heard, the San Jose Sharks have fired their head coach Ron Wilson exactly one year too late. Please recall that Wilson had to pass a 50-question quiz administered by his general manager after last year's playoff defeat in order to tenuously hang on to his job for 2007-08. Please also recall that Wilson asked for, and received, extra time to finish the exam; and that he likely only kept his job because of the automatic points he earned for spelling his name correctly. Finally, please recall that we mention this preposterous methodology for determining a coach's fate whenever the subject of Wilson's employment ...
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FOXSports.com News for NHL 5/12/2008
The San Jose Sharks fired coach Ron Wilson on Monday after the team's latest disappointing early ouster from the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Wilson, hired by the club in December 2002, is the Sharks' leader in wins and winning percentage, but San Jose only ...
Sharks fire coach Ron Wilson (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 5/13/2008
The San Jose Sharks fired coach Ron Wilson on Monday after the team's latest disappointing early ouster from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Wilson, hired by the club in December 2002, is the Sharks' leader in wins and winning percentage, but San Jose only ...
Stars RW Lehtinen scratched for Game 3 (AP) —
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Dallas Stars right wing Jere Lehtinen was scratched from the lineup because of a leg injury in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Monday night. Lehtinen started Saturday night's game against the Detroit Red Wings, but didn't finish. He played ...
