Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 2015-22.

The Blackhawks have been linked to Jeff Blashill for their head coaching vacancy in the last few weeks and are widely expected to make that hiring official in the coming days.

Why ‘Hawks Like Blashill; Rudy Streak Over appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. Multiple reports say former Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill is on the short list of candidates for the vacant Chicago Blackhawks head coaching job.