CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday, with the team off to the worst start in the league nearly a third of the way through his third season.

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Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson looks for improvement from team after firing coach

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday, signaling their frustration with the state of the franchise’s rebuilding project. Chicago has dropped four in a row to fall to an NHL-worst 8-16-2 on the season. It was outscored 41-27 while going 3-9-1 in its last 13 games. Anders Sorensen was elevated to interim coach. Sorensen had been coaching the team’s top minor league affiliate in Rockford. “Today I made the di…

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Blackhawks fire coach Luke Richardson in his 3rd season after league-worst start - Seymour Tribune

Meet Hockey Goalie Mikayla Demaiter (1:01) The Chicago Blackhawks made a coaching change on Thursday.After canceling practice following Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, the Blackhawks parted ways with head coach Luke Richardson. He was in his third season as head coach and his contract was set to expire at the end of the season. He had a fourth-year option that the Blackhawks could've given him but it doesn't matter now. The Blackhawks…

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The 3rd NHL Head Coach Of The Season Was Fired Thursday

A day after Kyle Davidson fired Luke Richardson — his first head coaching hire — the Chicago Blackhawks general manager said he made the decision because “some of the realistic expectations that we had coming into the year just were not met.” Davidson appointed Rockford Ice Hogs coach Anders Sorensen as interim head coach of the Hawks. “Obviously a tough day yesterday,” Davidson said. “I’d like to thank Luke Richardson for all of his effort and …

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‘A new voice was needed.’ Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson explains decision to fire coach Luke Richardson.

CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson passed the point of no return following a 4-2 loss to Boston on Wednesday night. That's when he decided to replace coach Luke Richardson.

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Richardson fired as Blackhawks coach

The Chicago Blackhawks parted ways with head coach Luke Richardson on Thursday after an underwhelming start to the season. The Blackhawks are bottom of the league with an 8-16-2 record.

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Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson discloses reason for firing head coach Luke Richardson

Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson passed the point of no return following a 4-2 loss to Boston on Wednesday night.

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