Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Coyotes hire what's believed to be 1st female NHL coach (Yahoo Sports)

Arizona Coyotes head coach Dave Tippett speaks at a news conference announcing his five-year contract extension, Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

The Arizona Coyotes have hired Dawn Braid as skating coach and say she is believed to be the first full-time female coach in NHL history. Braid also spent seven years with the Athletes Training Center as director of skating development. Among the skaters she worked with while there is New York Islanders center John Tavares.


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