Andrew Cogliano, who has played for nine coaches over a 16-season NHL career, paid attention to Jared Bednar as Colorado prepared to play Tampa Bay in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Avs Head Coach Jared Bednar eclipsed the 500-NHL game milestone on Tuesday and also became the winningest coach in franchise history (266).
The list of coaches that have reached the pinnacle of the NHL, AHL and ECHL includes just one name.
Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar.
Lehtola hired by Capitals, Torenius by Canucks this offseason.
When Jared Bednar was named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche before the 2016-17 season, he inherited a team that hadn’t made the playoffs in five of the previous six seasons.
All the lengthy bus rides, all the stretches of playing three games in three nights in three different cities and all of the late nights and early mornings, honing his craft in the minors.
The first match-up between former Calder Cup-winning head coaches in a Stanley Cup Final since 1975.
When the night began, Jared Bednar was adamant. He was not yet ready to hang up the blades.
Jared Bednar and John Hynes share a mutual respect as opposing NHL head coaches in the Avalanche-Predators playoff series.
Thompson sees Colorado top line, defense pair as reminiscent of Red Wings’ ‘Russian Five’
The National Hockey League announced today that Andrew Brunette of the Florida Panthers (Atlantic), Jared Bednar of the Colorado Avalanche (Central), Rod Brind’Amour of the Carolina Hurricanes (Metropolitan) and Peter DeBoer of the Vegas Golden Knights (Pacific) will serve as the head coaches for the 2022 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend, which will be held Feb. 4-5 in Las Vegas.
Postgame interview with Jared Bednar following a 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks which earned Bednar his 194th win as the Avalanche Head Coach, the most wins in Avalanche coaching history.
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