Babcock Cleared to Coach Again

Mike Babcock is cleared to coach again by the NHL after a brief, controversial stint with the Columbus Blue Jackets, where allegations of inappropriate behavior—including reportedly reviewing players’ phones—sparked an investigation. The league found no grounds to bar him, while the NHLPA voiced concern but accepted the decision, urging Babcock to uphold high coaching standards. With the Edmonton Oilers reportedly set to hire him, the focus now shifts to whether he can rebuild trust and lead effectively on the bench. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eb19f8317e67d92a