The Winnipeg Jets announced Friday that Paul Maurice has resigned as the team's head coach:
Dave Lowry will become the team's interim coach.
Darren Dreger of TSN noted "there's nothing sinister" to the surprising decision, it was simply a personal choice.
Maurice was in his ninth year as coach of the Jets, entering the day in fifth place in the Central Division with a 13-10-5 record.
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