The AHL Coaches To Watch For NHL Jobs
The article discusses AHL coaches who are potential candidates for NHL head coaching positions. Manny Malhotra and Steve Ott are highlighted for their impressive coaching records and playoff performances. Both coaches have garnered interest from NHL teams, showcasing their adaptability and leadership skills.
- ▪Manny Malhotra has received interest from NHL teams like the Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks after coaching the Abbotsford Canucks to a Calder Cup title in 2025.
- ▪Steve Ott has successfully turned around the Springfield Thunderbirds, leading them to the Atlantic Division Final after a strong playoff run.
- ▪Both coaches are recognized for their ability to adapt their strategies to different game situations.
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