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Colorado Avalanche: How the Coaching is Working Out

Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar got his contract extended one day then got announced as a finalist for the Jack Adams Trophy the next day.

Well, that may not be exactly how quickly it happened, but it did go something like that. During his post-season presser (I wish they did locker clean-out interviews like other teams, but at least this post-season presser has been pretty consistent), GM Joe Sakic announced the extension:

“We’ve already agreed, so he’s going to be another year on top. I spoke to him, and we agreed on it last week.