Major: the Ottawa Senators announce that they are firing their head coach DJ Smith and Patrick Roy is now on everyone's lips
Major last-minute news in the NHL.
In the last few seconds, the Ottawa Senators have announced that they are firing their head coach DJ Smith.
This is the news that many Patrick Roy fans were eagerly waiting for, and now a door opens for him.
It's worth remembering, of course, that he is well acquainted with the new owner of the Sens.
See the official statement:
"News Release: D.J. Smith has been relieved of his head coaching duties; Jacques Martin has been named #Sens interim head coach. Daniel Alfredsson joins the team's coaching staff as an assistant coach."
- Senators
So it's Jacques Martin, who is back and will be the interim! Wow!
Details to follow.
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