Mark Coyle's first coaching decision has been made
It was well known that new Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle would have several very high profile coaching decisions to make in the near future since he took over the job in June. According to Patrick Reusse (who would have thought HE would break this news) the first of those decisions has been made, and Coyle has extended the contract of Gopher Hockey coach Don Lucia two additional seasons until the end of the 2018-19 season.
Gophers AD Mark Coyle has tendered 2-yr contract extension to men's hockey coach Don Lucia to take him through 2018-19 season.