The Canes did not return to the playoffs until 2009, with Paul Maurice the coach. They reached the Eastern Conference finals, only to run into the Pittsburgh Penguins — and Jordan Staal.

May 14, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice during the post game media conference after game five of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the ...

Paul Maurice has been around the NHL for more than 30 years. He’s a bona fide coaching legend. So when Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour confronted him for not shaking his players ...

Florida coach Paul Maurice keeps the day-to-day routine simple. Show up for work early and have copious amounts of coffee. Trust assistant coaches to do their jobs. Sit in on meetings when needed.

Florida coach Paul Maurice did not shake hands with the Carolina Hurricanes when the Eastern Conference final ended. And he asked Carolina coach Rod Brind'Amour not to shake hands with the ...

A brief on-ice exchange between Florida's Paul Maurice and Carolina's Rod Brind'Amour drew attention, but Maurice explained it was intentional, not a snub. "It's a personal belief, and I really ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice gestures during the first period of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Final against the Carolina Hurricanes, Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Amerant Bank Arena ...

Paul Maurice got into a small confrontation with Rod Brind’Amour after the Eastern Conference Finals between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes ended on Wednesday night. The Panthers ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice watches as the players celebrate at the conclusion of Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

Florida coach Paul Maurice did not shake hands with the Carolina Hurricanes when the Eastern Conference final ended. And he asked Carolina coach Rod Brind'Amour not to shake hands with the ...