The Canadiens officially announced Claude Julien as head coach on Wednesday. Julien, who was fired last week by the Bruins, is back for a second stint in Montreal, which has a 18-18-7 record since a 13-1-1 start to the season. The Montreal Canadiens officially announced Claude Julien as their new head coach today after hiring him to replace the fired Michel Therrien. Watch the news conference with general manager Marc Bergevin live now in the video player above. "We're getting one of the best coaches in the NHL," Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin said of Julien at Wednesday's news conference in Brossard, Que. It's the 13th time Montreal has made a midseason coaching change and it's the first time since the Ottawa Senators in 2008 that a team replaced its coach while leading a division. The 31-19-8 Canadiens entered play Wednesday atop the Atlantic, six points ahead of the Senators, who have four games in hand. The Canadiens opened t...
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