The NHL coaching landscape is heating up as several coaches find themselves on the hot seat this season. Mike Sullivan of the Pittsburgh Penguins is under immense pressure due to the team's poor performance, particularly in defense and offense.
Derek Lalonde of the Detroit Red Wings faces scrutiny as the team struggles to find success in a competitive market, with playoff appearances still elusive.
Andrew Brunette of the Nashville Predators is also in a precarious position, needing to turn around a disappointing season after significant roster investments.
Lastly, Jim Montgomery of the Boston Bruins, despite past accolades, is grappling with a lackluster record and mounting calls for change as the team fails to meet expectations.
