With Sweeney signing a two-year extension earlier this week, it looks like his search for a new head coach is now entering its home stretch. Bruins team president Cam Neely said in-person interviews would begin soon in an interview with The Boston Globe after Sweeney's extension was announced.

"On Bruins' coaching search, my understanding is final interviews will be conducted next week and then a decision to come after that." The post NHL insider offers more insight into Bruins’ head-coaching candidates,