Green takes over the Ottawa Senators from interim head coach Jacques Martin, who coached the team after D.J. Smith was fired on Dec. 18
Then-New Jersey Devils coach Travis Green during a game against the St. Louis Blues, in Newark, N.J., on March 7.The NHL club announced Tuesday that it has hired Green as the club’s new head coach and signed him to a four-year contract.
“As we’ve routinely stated, developing a winning culture is paramount to our aspiration of achieving sustained success. Travis has a burning desire to win, is passionate about teaching and holds his players to a very high standard.”Ottawa last made the playoffs in 2016-17, when they made a surprise run before losing to Pittsburgh in seven games in the Eastern Conference final.
He was fired 25 games into the 2021-22 season along with general manager Jim Benning with the Canucks sitting at 8-15-2.
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