FILE - This Nov. 29, 2011 file photo shows Washington Capitals head coach Dale Hunter talking to reporters after an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues, in Washington. Hunter is finished as coach of the Capitals after less than one full season, telling the team he wants to return to his family in Canada. He told general manager George McPhee of the decision Monday, May 14, 2012, two days after the Capitals were eliminated from the playoffs by the Rangers in Game 7.