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Head coach Paul Maurice gets multi-year extension from Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice has received a multi-year contract extension. While Maurice is unable to discuss the exact details of the contract until Thursday, the signing is a major vote of confidence from the organization after a less-than-stellar start to the 2019-20 season and NHL coaches getting the axe left and right.

#NHLJets have agreed to terms with head coach Paul Maurice on a multi-year contract extension. pic.twitter.com/sYLqVq9VLJ

— Winnipeg Jets (@NHLJets) February 12, 2020

Maurice joined the Jets in the middle of the 2013-14 season, has racked up a 264-183-53 record and has made the playoffs three times.