Mike Babcock is back in the NHL as the Oilers and four other teams make coaching changes
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What happened
Mike Babcock last coached an NHL game in November 2019. All these years later, the Edmonton Oilers are turning to Babcock to be the person to get Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl the championship that has eluded two of the best hockey players in the world for more than a decade. Babcock, 63, is back in the league three years since taking over the Columbus Blue Jackets and resigning before training camp when his req…
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