bob-mancini Stories - The Copper & Blue
Oilers Hire Mike Sillinger
The Edmonton Oilers announced today that they have found their replacement for Bob Mancini: recently retired Mike "Suitcase" Sillinger will take over as Director of Player Development. One irony: while Sillinger played for twelve different NHL teams, none of them were the Edmonton Oilers....
Coach In/Coach Out
The Oilers development coach, Bob Mancini, has moved on to USA Hockey. Meanwhile, the Oilers have snagged Hockey Canada goaltending consultant Frederic Chabot to be their new goaltending coach. The departure of Mancini is a bit of a surprise, and frankly also a little worrisome. I was listening...













