Mike Keenan Back In Coaching

     Former Florida Panthers head coach and general manager Mike Keenan has returned to the coaching ranks. He is now the head coach of Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics. 

     Keenan was the head coach of the Florida Panthers from 2001-02 to 2003-04. He had a record of 45-73-23-12 in 153 contests. 

     He guided the New York Rangers to their first Stanley Cup championship in 1993-94 after 54 years. Keenan also helped the Philadelphia Flyers capture the Eastern Conference titles in 1984-85 and 1986-87. He also contributed to the Chicago Blackhawks winning the Western Conference title in 1991-92.