May. 28, 2024 16:48 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — When Dan Bylsma took the job as an assistant coach in the American Hockey League in 2021, his hope was to rediscover some enjoyment being a coach.
Being back on an NHL bench at that point was the furthest thing from his mind.
“I think I needed to...
May. 28, 2024 13:07 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken named Dan Bylsma their coach on Tuesday, putting the 2009 Stanley Cup winner with Pittsburgh back in charge of an NHL team for the first time since 2017.
Bylsma has spent the past two seasons as the head coach of the Coachella Valley Firebirds in...
Apr. 29, 2024 18:57 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — A year removed from being honored as one of the top coaches in the NHL, Dave Hakstol ended up taking the fall for the underachievement of the Seattle Kraken.
Hakstol was fired Monday as the head coach of the Kraken after the third-year franchise took a significant...