Predators sign coach John Hynes to two-year extension

Nashville Predators head coach John Hynes signed a two-year contract extension on Thursday.

Financial terms were not disclosed for Hynes, who owns a 92-64-10 record since replacing Peter Laviolette in January 2020.

The Predators (45-30-7, 97 points) were swept by the Colorado Avalanche in the first round of this season's playoffs.

Hynes, 47, had been signed through the 2021-22 season with a team option for 2022-23.

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