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DeBoer Era Begins with Coaching Changes | NHL News
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The Islanders’ coaching overhaul is in full swing as Peter DeBoer takes the helm after parting ways with Patrick Roy, who was let go despite a strong playoff-contending season. DeBoer, with over 600 wins and a decade of playoff success, is poised to elevate the team with a full offseason to implement his system. He’s bringing in Rocky Thompson, the turnaround artist who led Bridgeport to its first playoff run in years, while Jay McKee steps in to coach the AHL affiliate — a former OHL champion with five seasons of elite coaching experience. With both men deeply rooted in player development, the Islanders are betting big on culture, consistency, and championship DNA.
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