{"id":125591,"date":"2025-09-07T02:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/125591\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T02:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:20:08","slug":"longtime-montreal-canadiens-head-coach-retires-at-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/125591\/","title":{"rendered":"Longtime Montreal Canadiens Head Coach Retires at 61"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I decided.. I had it in my head for some time.. I am retiring.<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;ve reached that point in my life.<\/p>\n<p>I had a good conversation this week with Louis-Philippe Neveu at TVA, who treated me very well during those three wonderful years.<\/p>\n<p>I had been thinking about it for a few months, and then when you feel that you need to move on to another stage, you have to do it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Michel Therrien<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;I decided.. I had it in my head for some time.. I am retiring. I think I&#8217;ve reached&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":125592,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[69194,49,48,69192,69193,69191,69190,743,448,82],"class_list":["post-125591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-2014-eastern-conference-final","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-carey-price-prime-years","tag-fiery-habs-coach","tag-habs-coaching-history","tag-michel-therrien-retirement","tag-montreal-canadiens","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}