There are several reasons a general manager fires an assistant coach the way Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman whacked Mike Kitchen this week, and almost none of the fallout is good. One reason is to threaten the head coach with his job if a particular assistant isn’t canned after a bad event, such as a top seed getting swept by the last team in the playoffs, even if that head coach is a three-time Stanley Cup-winner and sure-fire Hall-of-Famer. Another reason is to prompt the head coach to resign after his usual control of assistant coaches is usurped. Another is that it was a necessary move that the head coach was too close to properly evaluate. Yet another reason is for the GM to cover his backside
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| Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens | |
| Type: Moneyline - Status: OPEN | |
| Washington Capitals | -185 |
| Montreal Canadiens | +160 |
| Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Washington Capitals | -575 |
| Montreal Canadiens | +400 |
| Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars | |
| Type: Puck Line - Status: OPEN | |
| Colorado Avalanche - 1P | +140 |
| Dallas Stars - 1P | -185 |
| Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Dallas Stars | +165 |
| Colorado Avalanche | -195 |
| Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers | |
| Type: Moneyline - Status: OPEN | |
| Los Angeles Kings | -130 |
| Edmonton Oilers | +110 |
| Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Los Angeles Kings | -210 |
| Edmonton Oilers | +175 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers | |
| Type: Puck Line - Status: OPEN | |
| Tampa Bay Lightning - 1P | +175 |
| Florida Panthers - 1P | -240 |
| Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Florida Panthers | -225 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | +185 |
| Ottawa Senators vs Toronto Maple Leafs | |
| Type: Total - Status: OPEN | |
| Under - 1P | -110 |
| Over - 1P | -120 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs vs Ottawa Senators | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | -800 |
| Ottawa Senators | +525 |
| Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights | |
| Type: Total - Status: OPEN | |
| Under - 1P | -115 |
| Over - 1P | -115 |
| Vegas Golden Knights vs Minnesota Wild | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Vegas Golden Knights | -220 |
| Minnesota Wild | +180 |
| St. Louis Blues vs Winnipeg Jets | |
| Type: Moneyline - Status: OPEN | |
| St. Louis Blues | +100 |
| Winnipeg Jets | -120 |
| Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Winnipeg Jets | -1200 |
| St. Louis Blues | +700 |
| New Jersey Devils vs Carolina Hurricanes | |
| Type: Moneyline - Status: OPEN | |
| New Jersey Devils - 1P | +115 |
| Carolina Hurricanes - 1P | -150 |
| Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
| Carolina Hurricanes | -2500 |
| New Jersey Devils | +1050 |
