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New York Islanders fire head coach Barry Trotz after four seasons
CNN
The New York Islanders have relieved Barry Trotz of his coaching duties after four seasons with the club, Islanders President and General Manager Lou Lamoriello announced on Monday.
The Islanders missed the Stanley Cup playoffs this past season after finishing with a 37-35-10 record.
"It will be a tremendous understatement to say that this was not an easy decision to make," Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello said in a statement to NHL.com.
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