The Jackets announced the hiring of Dean Evason on Monday, ending a search that began when Vincent was let go on June 17. ... San Jose Sharks, Dallas Stars and Calgary Flames.

Dean Evason was fired as coach of the Minnesota Wild and replaced by John Hynes on Monday. ... (3.95), ahead of only the San Jose Sharks (4.14), and last in penalty-killing percentage (66.7).

Evason, 59, lands his second NHL head coaching gig after being fired by the Wild less than two months into last season. He was one of two reported finalists for the Columbus vacancy alongside ex ...

So far this season, the Wild have the second-fewest wins in the NHL ahead of only the San Jose Sharks (4-15-2). Hynes began his head coaching career with the New Jersey Devils in 2015 before being ...

Luke Kunin was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets by the San Jose Sharks on Friday for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.. The pick originally belonged to the St. Louis Blues. Blue ...

Kunin, who stands 6-feet, 197 pounds, played for Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason with the Minnesota Wild and made left a good impression. Now, he's heading to the Blue Jackets after adding 11 goals ...

Dean Evason knows what he has with Adam Fantilli, ... On Fantilli's opposite wing is Macklin Celebrini, the San Jose Sharks star who just completed his rookie season and is a Calder Trophy Finalist.

The Wild, 1-2-1 in their past four and having dropped Evason’s debut to the San Jose Sharks by a 2-0 score, are seven points out of a playoff spot with the trade deadline approaching next Monday.

He was off and running on an 803-game NHL career with Washington, Hartford, San Jose, Dallas and Calgary. Over his 15-year career, Evason was a feisty, indefatigable forward who spent most of his ...