"Vancouver Canucks Name Manny Malhotra as Next Head Coach: A Familiar Face Takes the Helm In a surprise move, Vancouver Canucks General Manager Ryan Johnson has tapped Manny Malhotra, a veteran of the team's front office, to become the 23rd Head Coach in franchise history. Malhotra's hiring marks a significant shift in direction for the Canucks, who are looking to rebuild and regain their competitiveness in the NHL. The former Canucks player and assistant coach has a deep understanding of the team's culture and will be tasked with leading the team back to the playoffs. With his extensive experience in the organization, Malhotra is well-positioned to make an immediate impact and steer the team towards a brighter future."

Vancouver Canucks General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the team has hired Manny Malhotra as the 23rd Head Coach in franchise history. “Manny and I have been in the battle together before, ...