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Edmonton Oilers Fire Coach, Seek Cup-Winning Leader
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The Edmonton Oilers have parted ways with head coach Kris Knoblauch and assistant Mark Stuart following a challenging regular season and early playoff exit. General manager Stan Bowman cited the need for consistency and a stronger defensive game for their star-studded lineup. The team is now searching for a new coach, with potential candidates including Bruce Cassidy, Peter Laviolette, Gerard Gallant, Craig Berube, and even in-house option Paul Coffey. The search is expected to wrap up within one to a few weeks, with input from stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, but ultimately, the stars will not make the final decision.
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