On December 19, 2005, following the surprise resignation of Larry Robinson as Devils head coach, Lamoriello named himself interim head coach for the rest of the season. The Devils eventually made it the Eastern Conference Semifinals before falling to the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Devils had 20 different head coaches since the team moved to New Jersey in the 1982–83, with Jacques Lemaire serving as coach three times and Tom McVie, Larry Robinson, and Lou Lamoriello each serving twice.

Lamoriello served as the Devils' Head Coach for 50 regular season games in 2005-06 (32-14-4) and the final three regular season games in 2006-07. The Devils qualified...

Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009, the president, general manager and CEO of the Devils has been with the club since 1987 and has served as general manager for a single franchise longer than any other GM in the league.

Nov 21, 2023 · Jacques Lemaire entered the room from a back door. "Lou brought in the best coach there ever was," said cerebral center Bobby Holik. "And there never was a runner-up." A year later -- in June...

May 6, 2015 · He told the story of acquiring Brian Rafalski, one of the better Devils players in their history. “We needed an offensive defenceman and we couldn’t find one,” Lamoriello said.

On two occasions, Lou has assumed the role of Head Coach of the Devils — once from December 19, 2005 through the 2006 playoffs, then again from April 2, 2007 through the 2007 playoffs. In 1996, Lamoriello served as General Manager for …

Jul 25, 2015 · Lou Lamoriello entered the NHL scene in April 1987, when New Jersey devils owner John McMullen appointed him president of the accomplished franchise. Prior to the 1987-88 season, Lamoriello...

Lou Lamoriello is a former general manager and head coach of the New Jersey Devils. He is known for his charismatic personality and missionary approach to hockey. Lamoriello has a knack for expressing himself through aphorisms and creating …

Louis A. Lamoriello is the president and general manager of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). After attending LaSalle Academy, Lamoriello graduated from Providence College in 1963.