.Oct 22, 2024, 05:30 PM ETSUNRISE, Fla.-- The Fla Panthers have broken down one more major expansion-- this one, to their Stanley Cup-winning coach.Paul Maurice and also the Panthers have actually settled on an expanded arrangement, the team announced Tuesday. Maurice remained in the last year of a three-year bargain, as well as it was an assurance that the Panthers planned on maintaining him around after he took the crew to the Stanley Mug Final in each of his 1st two seasons.Maurice entered Tuesday with 98 regular-season wins along with Florida, currently the third very most in club record responsible for Jacques Martin (110) and Peter DeBoer (103 ). As well as his postseason success with the Panthers is best he has succeeded 29 championship game along with Florida-- highlighted due to the group winning its first Stanley Mug last time-- while every other trainer in club record has 25 playoff succeeds combined.Editor's Picks1 RelatedIt's the current major offer that the crew has gotten performed, as well as even more proof that Fla's champion center may be all together for years to come.The Panthers introduced presently this time that they have actually authorized ahead Carter Verhaeghe to an eight-year extension, indicating they possess many of their key players-- also including Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Reinhart, Anton Lundell and also Gustav Forsling-- under deal with a minimum of 2030. And the staff is talking with ahead Sam Bennett regarding an expansion as well.Maurice is second in NHL past history in activities trained (1,855 getting into Tuesday) responsible for Scotty Bowman (2,141), and 4th perpetuity in success (873) behind Bowman (1,244), Joel Quenneville (969) as well as Barry Trotz (914 ). Last period's label by the Panthers was actually Maurice's 1st Stanley Mug championship.