.Oct 22, 2024, 05:30 PM ETSUNRISE, Fla.-- The Florida Panthers have actually handed out another large extension-- this one, to their Stanley Cup-winning coach.Paul Maurice and the Panthers have settled on a prolonged deal, the crew declared Tuesday. Maurice was in the last year of a three-year package, as well as it was actually a certainty that the Panthers anticipated keeping him around after he took the staff to the Stanley Mug Final in each of his 1st pair of seasons.Maurice entered into Tuesday along with 98 regular-season success with Florida, actually the third very most in nightclub background behind Jacques Martin (110) and Peter DeBoer (103 ). As well as his postseason effectiveness with the Panthers is actually unrivaled he has won 29 playoff games with Fla-- highlighted due to the staff gaining its own 1st Stanley Mug last period-- while intermittent trainer in nightclub record has 25 playoff succeeds combined.Editor's Picks1 RelatedIt's the latest major offer that the staff has gotten carried out, as well as even more evidence that Fla's champion core could be together for many years to come.The Panthers revealed actually this season that they have actually authorized onward Carter Verhaeghe to an eight-year extension, implying they have many of their key players-- additionally including Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Reinhart, Anton Lundell and Gustav Forsling-- under arrangement via at the very least 2030. And the team is actually speaking to ahead Sam Bennett regarding an expansion as well.Maurice is 2nd in NHL past in activities coached (1,855 getting in Tuesday) behind Scotty Bowman (2,141), and fourth all time in triumphes (873) responsible for Bowman (1,244), Joel Quenneville (969) and Barry Trotz (914 ). Last time's title by the Panthers was actually Maurice's 1st Stanley Mug champion.