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Jared Bednar (born February 28, 1972) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously coached the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League, leading them to a Calder Cup championship in 2015–16.
Jan 12, 2024 · The Avalanche coach — who ranks 2nd among NHL coaches on our list of people of Power and Influence — talks about going from last place to Stanley Cup champion, Colorado's superstar core and...
Apr 17, 2023 · How Avalanche coach Jared Bednar survived disastrous first season, multiple second-round exits and suspicion he might lose his job: “All I think about is winning.”
Jan 25, 2023 · DENVER — Andrew Cogliano, who has played for nine coaches over a 16-season NHL career, paid attention to Jared Bednar as Colorado prepared to play Tampa Bay in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Oct 16, 2019 · Jared Bednar lived away from his wife and two children for the better part of eight years to chase his dream of being an NHL head coach.
Aug 30, 2020 · Bednar, who is 6-foot-4, was not an enforcer but had no qualms about fighting another team’s toughest player if it needed to be done.
Jan 25, 2023 · Colorado's Jared Bednar set a franchise-record with his 266th victory on Tuesday night, as the Avalanche outlasted the Capitals, 3-2, in a game that saw Washington star Alex Ovechkin return...