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2017 Hall of Fame inductee Mark Recchi is better known for his Stanley Cup championships with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Carolina Hurricanes, and Boston Bruins, but his 22-year tenure in the NHL did include a stop in Tampa Bay.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Breakaway on SI / August 8

Blue Jackets Make Multiple Coaching Hires

The Columbus Blue Jackets didn’t waste much time replacing Mark Recchi as an assistant coach. Just a few days after it was reported Recchi would not return to his duties, the Blue Jackets two new faces to the coaching staff.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / August 7

'If I’m the Habs, I’m seriously considering Mark Recchi for the assistant position'

The Canadiens still haven’t replaced Alex Burrows. There’s a world in which the organization decides not to find a replacement for him, allowing Martin St-Louis to lead the club’s numerical advantage.

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / 1st Ohio Battery / August 7

Blue Jackets Beginning To Finalize Coaching Staff

For those keeping up, things are beginning to round into form for the Columbus Blue Jackets coaching staff. On Tuesday, The Athletic's Aaron Portzline posted on X (formerly Twitter) that the Blue Jackets will not bring back assistant coach Mark Recchi after his only season behind the Columbus bench.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / August 7

NHL News: Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, and the Buffalo Sabres

Aaron Portzline of The Athletic: Columbus Blue Jackets assistant coach Mark Recchi was fired after just one season. He had a year left on his deal. Sources say Recchi was told shortly after head coach Dean Evason was hired.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / August 6

Mark Recchi will not return as assistant coach with Columbus Blue Jackets

A sudden change to the coaching staff in the heart of Ohio. Aaron Portzline of The Athletic has reported that Hall of Famer Mark Recchi will not return as the assistant coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2024-25 season.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 23

Chris Nilan & Mark Recchi: 2 Players on Both Sides of the Canadiens-Bruins Rivalry

A fan’s mind tends to remember only what it wants to. It will remember their favourite player’s hat trick, but not that one time when they scored in their net.

Boston Bruins News / Boston Hockey Now / March 17, 2024

Recchi On Peeke: ‘He’s Going To Fit In Perfectly’

So far, so good for recently acquired defenseman Andrew Peeke with the Boston Bruins. Since being acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets just prior to the March 8 NHL Trade Deadline, the 25-year-old, 6-foot-3, 214-pound defenseman who was 34th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, has fit in nicely as a stay-at-home third-pairing defenseman.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / January 23, 2024

Sidney Crosby ties Mark Recchi on NHL all-time scoring list

The Penguins captain continues to climb the ranks of the all-time greats. Sidney Crosby’s 27th goal of the season Monday night couldn’t help the Penguins overcome the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena, but it did make NHL history.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / December 26, 2023

Mark Recchi Set to Join Franchise Greats in Flyers Hall of Fame

Mark Recchi played for the Philadelphia Flyers for two stints during his career, between 1992 and 1995 and again between 1999 and 2004. Considered one of the Flyers’ greatest scorers, he is ninth overall in franchise history for points with 627 and wore the alternate captain’s “A” during five seasons for the team.

New Jersey Devils News / Yardbarker / September 8, 2020

New Jersey Devils introduce Mark Recchi as assistant coach

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