“We’ve been through tough times and to get a chance to continue to lead this team is something I’m grateful for,” Blashill said. Yzerman wouldn’t disclose the length of Blashill’s contract. “In his heart, he’s a head coach and he wants to be a head coach,” Yzerman said. “That’s the biggest reason for him leaving.”
How long has Jeff Blashill been Red Wings coach?
six seasons
How old is Jeff Blashill?
47 years (December 10, 1973)
How long is blashill contract?
Jeff Blashill will remain the coach of the Detroit Red Wings, the team announced Tuesday. Details on the contract extension have not been announced — term, etc. Blashill signed a two-year extension in 2019, just before new General Manager Steve Yzerman took over the job left by Ken Holland.
Where does Jeff Blashill live?
Plymouth
How long is Jeff Blashill contract extension?
two years
When did Jeff Blashill start coaching the Red Wings?
Following the departure of Detroit head coach Mike Babcock to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Blashill was named head coach of the Red Wings on June 9, 2015. On April 2, 2019, the Red Wings announced they signed Blashill to a two-year contract extension.
How many Stanley Cups has Ken Holland won?
four Stanley Cup championships
Is Ken Holland a good GM?
He has won the Stanley Cup four times with Detroit: the first in 1997 as assistant general manager and goaltending coach, and the latter three as general manager in 1998, 2002 and 2008. With Detroit, Holland gained a reputation as one of the most successful general managers in the NHL.
Is Ken Holland in the Hall of Fame?
Expert in team development and building a strong foundation for his teams, Ken Holland’s approach to management has proven successful through his long career with the Detroit Red Wings and his more recent work with the Edmonton Oilers, and as a result, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builder …
Where is Ken Holland from?
Vernon, Canada
When did Steve Yzerman become GM of Detroit?
April 19, 2019 — Yzerman rejoins the Red Wings when he’s hired as general manager, with longtime GM Ken Holland becoming a senior vice president.
Who is Steve Yzerman GM for?
the Red Wings
