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The post The Daily: Mike Babcock Son Lands Coaching Job; What Larkin Could Fetch From Panthers appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.
Former Red Wings coach Mike Babock isn’t back in the coaching ranks, but a son who carries his name has a head coaching job.
The Brantford Bulldogs of the Ontario Hockey League hired the younger Mike Babcock, 31, as their sixth head coach. He was most recently the assistant coach for the San Diego Gulls in the American Hockey League.
He is the youngest coach in the Brantford’s history.
Born in Northville, the young Babcock played in Merrimack College and in France before turning his attention to coaching. He did play for the Little Caesars Hockey program and Detroit Catholic Central while growing up in Michigan.
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Former Red Wings coach Mike Babock isn’t back in the coaching ranks, but a son who carries his name has a head coaching job.
The Brantford Bulldogs of the Ontario Hockey League hired the younger Mike Babcock, 31, as their sixth head coach. He was most recently the assistant coach for the San Diego Gulls in the American Hockey League.
He is the youngest coach in the Brantford’s history.
Born in Northville, the young Babcock played in Merrimack College and in France before turning his attention to coaching. He did play for the Little Caesars Hockey program and Detroit Catholic Central while growing up in Michigan.
Babcock becomes a Bulldog!!
Join us in welcoming new head coach Michael Babcock to the Bulldogs! He arrives as the sixth head coach in franchise history bringing experience from the NHL and AHL. pic.twitter.com/dHoLqbuzH4
— Brantford Bulldogs (@BulldogsOHL) June 5, 2026
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Did Dylan Larkin’s U.S. teammates demonstrate the grass is greener elsewhere?
The Jacob Rychlovsky experiment didn’t yield desirable results. He’s returning to Czechia.
Panthers potential UFA A.J. Greer could be on Detroit’s list of possible UFA signings.
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George Richards’ story at Florida Hockey Now points out that Panthers GM Bill Zito has been successful pulling off big deals. Richards lays out what he believes the Panthers can offer to bring Dylan Larkin to Florida. He thinks the Panthers would send Anton Lundell, the No. 9 pick in this year’s draft, Mackie Samoskevich and/or Sandis Vilmanis.
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Chicago: Jack Bushman offers a sneak peek at some of the potential UFAs the Blackhawks will be pursuing. The Red Wings may also be interested in some of these players. Chicago Blackhawks.
Colorado: Rob Blake seemed like a natural fit for Colorado. Instead, he joined Chris MacFarland in Nashville. Colorado Avalanche.
New York Islanders: James Nichols has a story on how a Devils trade may cost the New York Islanders their captain. New York Islanders.
Philadelphia: Flyers nearing extension with goaltender Dan Vladar. William James has the story. Philadelphia Flyers.
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