Sullivan, 57, started his NHL head-coaching career with the Bruins from 2003-06, initially cutting his teeth in Boston’s organization as head coach of the Providence Bruins in 2002-03.

As Mike Sullivan is fitted for Broadway Blue instead of Black and Gold, the Bruins’ coaching search continues. Where it will land is still anyone’s guess at this point.

You could make the case that in 2005-06, Mike Sullivan was not ready to coach the Boston Bruins. He was 38 years old when the season concluded. He had yet to experience the NHL’s peaks and valleys.

Those who have worked with and played under Mike Sullivan over the years described what he'll bring to the New York Rangers, on and off the ice.

Boston Bruins. Personal and professional connections put the Bruins in the mix.Sullivan is from Marshfield, Mass. He attended Boston College High School. He went down the street to BU.

The Pittsburgh Penguins and longtime head coach Mike Sullivan agreed to part ways on Monday. Would he make sense for the Boston Bruins? Sullivan is from the area, coached the Bruins once before ...

Mike Sullivan — a Marshfield native — previously coached the Bruins from 2003-06. The post Could Mike Sullivan emerge as a top coaching candidate for Bruins? appeared first on Boston.com.

Sullivan began his coaching career with the Providence Bruins and spent three years coaching the Boston Bruins, on as an assistant and two as the head coach around the lockout 2003-04 and 2005-06.

As Mike Sullivan is fitted for Broadway Blue instead of Black and Gold, the Bruins’ coaching search continues. Where it will land is still anyone’s guess at this point. The consummation of the ...