US EditionPenguins Hire New Head Coach After Nationwide Search
- The Pittsburgh Penguins hired Dan Muse as their new head coach on Wednesday, replacing Mike Sullivan in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Last month, Sullivan ended his tenure with the Penguins and quickly took on the head coaching role with the New York Rangers, leading the Penguins to consider numerous candidates in their search for a new coach.
- At 42 years old, Muse brings two decades of coaching expertise, highlighted by his NHL assistant coaching stints with the Rangers and Predators, as well as his tenure as head coach of USA Hockey's National Team Development Program.
- Penguins GM Kyle Dubas highlighted that what distinguished Dan Muse was his proven track record of player development, his success in leading teams at various coaching levels, and his effective management of special teams throughout his NHL coaching career.
- Muse inherits a team needing depth scoring and goaltending improvements as the Penguins transition from the Sidney Crosby era toward a youth movement and sustainability.
65 Articles
65 Articles
The Globe & Mail
Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenPenguins name Dan Muse as new head coach
Penguins’ GM Kyle Dubas chooses former Predators, Rangers assistant to help team find its way back to relevance
Pittsburgh Penguins hire new head coach to replace Mike Sullivan, 23rd in history
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Dan Muse as the 23rd head coach in franchise history, aiming to turn the page with a leader known for developing talent and leading elite special teams in the NHL. Muse, 42, brings two decades of coaching experience to Pittsburgh, including five seasons as an NHL assistant with the New York Rangers and Nashville Predators. During his tenure, his teams won three division titles and earne…
Penguins praise new head coach Dan Muse's ability to connect with and develop players
Dan Muse is the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The former New York Rangers assistant is tasked with helping the franchise navigate a rebuild during the twilight of longtime captain Sidney Crosby's career.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources lean Left, 45% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
