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NHL News / Field Level Media / December 2
Former NHL player Kevin Dineen discloses cancer battle

Former NHL player Kevin Dineen discloses cancer battle

Former NHL player and coach Kevin Dineen announced he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The 62-year-old Dineen, who played 19 seasons, made the disclosure on Sunday.

New Jersey Devils News / Inside The Rink / November 7, 2024

AHL: Kevin Dineen Out as Utica Comets Head Coach

The New Jersey Devils have announced that they fired Utica Comets head coach Kevin Dineen after the team went winless in its first nine games this season; Utica went 32-29-11 last year while also missing out on the Calder Cup Playoffs.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

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New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / November 6, 2024
Devils Make Surprising Minor Coaching Change, Fire Winless AHL Coach

Devils Make Surprising Minor Coaching Change, Fire Winless AHL Coach

On Wednesday, the New Jersey Devils announced that Kevin Dineen, the head coach of the organization’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Utica Comets, was relieved of his duties.

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