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Jared Bednar

Jared Bednar (born February 28, 1972) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously coached the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League, leading them to a Calder Cup championship in the 2015–16 season.

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Born

1972-02-28

Birth Place

Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

Nationality

Canadian

Famous As

Ice hockey coach, player

Height

6 ft 3 in (191 cm)

Weight

205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)

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Morning Journal

No bulletin for Monsters fans: Avalanche coach Jared Bednar is a winner | Jeff Schudel

Jared Bednar, head coach of the Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche, is a winner through and through. But Monsters fans already knew that. The Avalanche edged the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-1, in Florida on June 26 to clinch the series in six games and win their first Cup since 2001.

DENVER, CO2 DAYS AGO

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Yardbarker

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar disagrees with tripping call that set up Lightning goal

Days after Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper complained that officials missed a call in Game 4 that cost his team the game, Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar had a gripe about a call that was made in Game 5. In the second period, Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was sent...

DENVER, CO4 DAYS AGO

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Key tripping call that flipped Game 5 'a tough one', says Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar

DENVER -- Colorado coach Jared Bednar wasn't happy about a controversial penalty call in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday that helped determine the Avalanche's fate in a 3-2 loss to Tampa Bay. Bednar's team led the series 3-1 entering Game 5 with a chance to hoist...

DENVER, CO5 DAYS AGO

ESPN

Coach Jared Bednar wants his Colorado Avalanche to play with 'passion' in Game 5 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

DENVER -- Colorado has a chance to clinch its first Stanley Cup since 2001 with a victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday, and the Avalanche are managing their emotions accordingly. Instead of shying away from the naturally occurring nerves, coach...

DENVER, CO5 DAYS AGO

Sportsnet.ca

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar says confidence in Kuemper remains 'high'

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar's confidence level in goaltender Darcy Kuemper is still high a day after the team lost 3-2 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final and fell short during their first opportunity to clinch the title on home ice. Kuemper...

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Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar says nothing to controversy surrounding Nazem Kadri's Game 4-winning goal

TAMPA, Fla. -- Jared Bednar said there was "nothing" to the controversy surrounding Nazem Kadri's game-winning goal in the Colorado Avalanche's 3-2 overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday. Kadri scored midway through the extra frame to give the Avalanche...

DENVER, CO6 DAYS AGO

Hoops Rumors

Avalanche HC Jared Bednar on too-many-men complaints: 'I thought it was nothing'

Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar has seen the complaints that a too many men on the ice penalty wasn't called on the team's overtime goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday and he doesn't agree. "I saw it. I thought it was nothing, honestly," Bednar said Thursday morning, via...

DENVER, CO6 DAYS AGO

coloradohockeynow.com

Jared Bednar Rebuts Jon Cooper ‘Too Many Men’ Charge

A lot – a lot – was made about the post-game dramatic mic drop of Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper following his team’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Cooper said he would “talk tomorrow” about his...

DENVER, CO6 DAYS AGO

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Jared Bednar Says Controversial Tripping Call 'Stung' Avalanche in Game 5 Loss

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar lamented a controversial tripping call on star defenseman Cale Makar that led to a Tampa Bay Lightning power-play goal in the Bolts' 3-2 win in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday. According to ESPN's Kristen Shilton, Bednar questioned the validity of...

TAMPA, FL4 DAYS AGO

Sterling Journal-Advocate

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar on Lightning’s gripe with Game 4 winning goal: “I don’t see it as a break, a non-break, I think it’s actually nothing”

TAMPA, Fla. — Avalanche coach Jared Bednar twice on Thursday morning dismissed Tampa Bay’s complaint that the winning overtime goal in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Wednesday night should not have counted. “I thought it was nothing, honestly,” Bednar said before the team boarded its charter flight...

TAMPA, FL6 DAYS AGO

The Denver Gazette

Avalanche's Jared Bednar responds to 'nothing' overtime no-call

TAMPA, Fla. — While the Avalanche are on the verge of winning their first Stanley Cup in over 20 years, the story of Game 4 Wednesday night was a possible missed call that led to Colorado's win. Lightning coach Jon Cooper made it a point Wednesday to mention he...

DENVER, CO6 DAYS AGO

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