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Islanders Align Coaching for Future Success | NHL News
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The Islanders just leveled up their coaching game—Rocky Thompson joins the NHL staff as an assistant, while Jay McKee, a proven OHL and AHL head coach with championship DNA, takes charge of the new Hamilton Hammers. DeBoer was blown away by McKee’s leadership during development camp, praising his ability to instill the Islanders’ system in young talent. With McKee’s track record—including mentoring future NHL stars and winning with the Hamilton Bulldogs—this move signals a unified, top-to-bottom rebuild aimed at sustained success.
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