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Jon Cooper succeeds Guy Boucher as Lightning Head Coach

The Tampa Bay Lightning dismissed Head Coach Guy Boucher on Sunday as a disappointing season finds the team in 14th place in the Eastern Conference. As of Monday evening, the Tampa Bay Lightning have hired American Hockey League head coach Jon Cooper to replace Boucher as head coach.

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