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Wild Extend John Hynes After First Playoff Series Win in 11 Years
The Minnesota Wild awarded John Hynes a multi-year contract extension that will begin next season, recognizing his role in guiding the team to its first playoff series win since 2015 and ongoing strides toward a Stanley Cup run. Team officials, including GM Bill Guerin, praised his detailed approach and leadership as the Wild aim to build on their recent playoff progress.
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About John Hynes
John Hynes is an American professional ice hockey coach who is the head coach for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously served as head coach of the New Jersey Devils and Nashville Predators.
Everything about John Hynes →- Occupation
- ice hockey player, ice hockey coach
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 10, 1975