Vegas Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy after loss to Washington Capitals
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Vegas Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy after loss to Washington Capitals
""We thank Bruce Cassidy for his dedication to our hockey club and community over the past four seasons. Under Bruce's leadership, we reached our ultimate goal in 2023 by bringing a Stanley Cup to Vegas.""
""With John Tortorella, we bring in a Stanley Cup Champion as well as one of the most experienced and respected coaches in the NHL. His guidance will be a great asset to our team at the pivotal point in the season we currently face.""
Bruce Cassidy was dismissed by the Vegas Golden Knights following a shootout loss to the Washington Capitals. The team had a strong comeback, scoring four goals after trailing 3-0, but ultimately lost. John Tortorella has been appointed as the new head coach for the remainder of the season. Cassidy's tenure included winning the Stanley Cup in 2023, but the organization felt a change was necessary to improve performance. Tortorella brings extensive coaching experience and a championship pedigree to the team.
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