Campbell and Woods Finalize Coaching Team for Winning Season Ahead
Sports | July 3, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
The Kraken have revamped their coaching staff with the addition of assistant coach Jessica Campbell and NHL-experienced assistant Bob Woods to new head coach Dan Bylsma's team. Both bring valuable experience and fresh perspectives to the organization, with Campbell making history as the first full-time female assistant coach in the NHL. Bylsma's familiarity with both coaches played a key role in their selection, emphasizing the importance of strong relationships and continuity in coaching styles. Dave Lowry, known for his expertise in penalty killing and player motivation, also returns to complete the coaching lineup. Bylsma's approach of empowering his assistants to work in their respective lanes while collaborating as a team highlights a cohesive coaching strategy that aims to bring out the best in the players. The Kraken are set to start the season with a revamped and dynamic coaching staff that is poised to make a significant impact on the team's performance.