Pau Sullivan: As Jeremy Colliton departs, new Blackhawks leadership team has work to do to rebuild fan trust
CHICAGO — At the start of the 2020-21 season in mid-January, the Blackhawks announced they had awarded coach Jeremy Colliton an extension through 2022-23. “Jeremy’s strength as a coach is his communication and relationship with younger players, and that’s something we’ll need as we go forward,” president of hockey operations and general manager Stan Bowman said. “We’ll need those young players ...
CHICAGO — At the start of the 2020-21 season in mid-January, the Blackhawks announced they had awarded coach Jeremy Colliton an extension through 2022-23.
“Jeremy’s strength as a coach is his communication and relationship with younger players, and that’s something we’ll need as we go forward,” president of hockey operations and general manager Stan Bowman said. “We’ll need those young players to take a step in their career. Jeremy embraces that, and that’s a talent he has.”
Colliton was 62-58-17 in his first two seasons and the Hawks were going through a rebuild, so it made sense to keep the status quo while
