I don’t know who ultimately had the final say but I do know the firing of former Boston Bruins’ head coach came too late. They let Julien hang around at least one season too long. If it were my call, he would have been gone two years ago after the first late-season collapse
Claude Julien
Claude Julien got canned on Tuesday, Feb. 7, and I’ll never forget the day. Not only because Julien was finally let go. But also, the New England Patriots held a championship parade in Boston that same day.