Claude Julien joined the Montreal Canadiens just in time to reach a major milestone by coaching his 1,000th career NHL game. The 14-year veteran was set to hit the milestone when the Canadiens hosted to the New York Islanders on Thursday night, only three games after he was brought back for a second stint in Montreal last week after spending 10 years behind the Boston Bruins bench.
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Canadiens players feel positive vibe from new coach Claude Julien
Carey Price says it feels like a brand new season is starting for the Montreal Canadiens with Claude Julien now at the helm. Julien ran his first practice with his new team on Friday, three days after replacing Michel Therrien as Montreal’s head coach.
Hockey Santa, please let the Canadiens face the Bruins in the first round of playoffs
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Bruins fire coach Claude Julien
The Bruins felt they needed to a change at the top, even if it meant doing it on a day when the city was celebrating a championship. 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.
Bruins fire coach Julien in 10th season
In this April 14, 2016 file photo, Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien speaks at a news conference at TD Garden after the Bruins failed to reach the playoffs for the second straight year. On Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, the Bruins fired Julien,/Copyright 2017 The Associated Press.