FILe - In this Oct. 8, 2016, file photo, Florida Panthers head coach Gerard Gallant talks about his teams 4-2 win against the New Jersey Devils after an NHL preseason hockey game, in West Point, N.Y. The Vegas Golden Knights have hired Gallant as the first coach of the NHL expansion team.
General manager George McPhee announced the move Thursday, April 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)