"The Way It's Being Portrayed Might Be Overblown": NHL Insider on Mike Babcock's Controversial Conduct as Blue Jackets HC

SIMMONS SAYS: Oilers would face so many questions if they hire Babcock

Can he still succeed after many years away from the NHL? Or are his methods so much about yesterday that they may be irrelevant today?

"The way it's being portrayed might be overblown": NHL insider on Mike Babcock's controversial conduct as Blue Jackets HC

The Edmonton Oilers' bid to make controversial candidate Mike Babcock their next head coach has received a positive update from NHL insider Chris Johnston.

Mike Babcock expected to be cleared to coach in NHL again after completion of league investigation into past conduct (report)

The Mike Babcock returning-to-coaching-in-the-NHL saga has a new update. Previously, it was thought that an NHL investigation into Babcock’s conduct at his last job with the Columbus Blue Jackets might deter the Edmonton Oilers from ultimately hiring him, but it appears that may not be the case. On the latest episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Johnston reported that people close to the Babcock situation believe he will be allowed to work once t…

‘That’s Not The Way It Should Work’ — NHLPA Lays Down The Law Over Oilers’ Mike Babcock Drama

The NHLPA has requested a full investigation into Mike Babcock, putting the Oilers' coaching search on hold.