HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Hershey Bears have announced that Derek King has been hired as the 29th head coach in franchise history. King recently worked as an assistant coach for the Blackhawks from ...

Derek King’s path to becoming the 29th head coach in Hershey Bears’ history did not begin with the involvement of search firms or agents. It didn’t start with a Zoom call, either. The eventual pairing ...

When the Blackhawks hired Luke Richardson on Monday to be their next head coach, you couldn't help but wonder what the future might hold for Derek King, who took over a fragile hockey team on an ...

The Hershey Bears have their man. Hershey announced Monday that Derek King, a 58-year-old with significant ties to the National Hockey League as a player and a coach, is the Bears’ new head coach.

For a hockey team with a rich history like the Hershey Bears, it’s not often the organization has new firsts. However, this past Sunday, when Head Coach Derek King and his son, DJ King, took the ice, ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — The Hershey Bears have found their new leader behind the bench, announcing Monday that Derek King has been named the franchise's 29th head coach. The 58-year-old brings extensive NHL ...

The Hershey Bears have hired Derek King as their new head coach."We are thrilled to welcome Derek King as our new head coach," Vice President of Hockey Operations Bryan Helmer said. "In his ...