Seattle Kraken, after a season on Monday, the head coach Dan Bylsma’yı dismissed.
In addition, Kraken General Manager Ron Francis will take a new role because GM Jason Botterill will be promoted to the general manager.
54 -year -old Bylsma spent two seasons as the coach of Kraken’s moral member Coachella Valley Firebirds before he was promoted to lead the NHL club in May 2024, when Dave Hakstol was released in May 2024.
“We would like to thank Dan for his commitment to NHL and Moral levels in the last four years and for the energy he brought to our organization.” He said. “After a comprehensive examination of the season and our expectations for next year and beyond, we made a hard decision to move in a different direction behind the counter. A great person and a respected coach. Many young people played an important role in the development of our expectations and was a great part of our early success in Coachella Valley.
Bylsma was known to have taken over Pittsburgh Penguins in the middle of the 2008-09 season and directed it to the 2009 Stanley Cup.
Kraken went 35-41-6 during the only season in Helm in Seattle and kidnapped the playoffs. Penguins (2008-14), Buffalo Sabres (2015-17) and Kraken and some of the nine seasons have a record of 355-231-61 as the head coach.
62 -year -old Francis was an inductive list of hockey honor as an actor, and after spent time with Carolina Hurricanes, he was called Kraken’s first general manager in 2019.
48-year-old Botterilll worked as the General Manager of Sabres from 2017-20. He had worked in Seattle’s front office since January 2021.
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