Malhotra Family Could Add Another NHL Coaching Chapter

The NHL has seen plenty of family ties behind the bench, and the Malhotras would not be walking into uncharted ice. This piece digs into how father-son coaching paths have worked before, which is exactly the kind of backroom context teams love when they start comparing résumés and looking for patterns. It is a reminder that hockey hires are never just about one person’s name on a whiteboard - they are also about what kind of hockey bloodlines a franchise believes in.