Bruins interviewed under-the-radar candidate for head coaching vacancy
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Dorin Canaday
June 25, 2022 (4:11 PM)
As per Boston Bruins insider Jimmy Murphy, the club interviewed an �'under -the-radar'' head coaching vacancy last week.
Murphy reported:
''Multiple NHL sources have confirmed to Boston Hockey Now that former Northeastern head coach and current bench boss for the Colorado Eagles (AHL), Greg Cronin, interviewed to become the next head coach of the Boston Bruins.''
�'One source confirmed that Cronin was at Warrior Arena, the practice facility for the Boston Bruins, for the interview Thursday. That would go in line with what an NHL source close to the situation confirmed to BHN on Thursday.''
Another credited Bruins insider Joe Haggerty confirmed the reports on Twitter:
Prior to joining the Eagles in 2018, Cronin held coaching positions with the New York Islanders and Toronto Maple Leafs of the NHL, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the AHL, and Colorado College, the University of Maine, and Northeastern University of the NCAA.
Greg Cronin lives in Boston, and he has many family connections at Northeastern University.
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