.Oct 22, 2024, 05:30 PM ETSUNRISE, Fla.-- The Florida Panthers have distributed yet another big expansion-- this one, to their Stanley Cup-winning coach.Paul Maurice and also the Panthers have settled on a stretched agreement, the staff revealed Tuesday. Maurice remained in the final year of a three-year bargain, and it was actually a certainty that the Panthers considered maintaining him around after he took the crew to the Stanley Cup Final in each of his very first pair of seasons.Maurice got in Tuesday along with 98 regular-season victories along with Florida, actually the 3rd most in nightclub record responsible for Jacques Martin (110) and also Peter DeBoer (103 ). And his postseason results along with the Panthers is actually unparalleled he has succeeded 29 playoff games along with Fla-- highlighted by the team gaining its own initial Stanley Mug last season-- while intermittent coach in club past possesses 25 playoff wins combined.Editor's Picks1 RelatedIt's the most recent huge offer that the crew has gotten performed, and also more evidence that Fla's champion primary may be together for several years to come.The Panthers introduced actually this time that they have actually signed onward Carter Verhaeghe to an eight-year extension, meaning they possess many of their principals-- likewise consisting of Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Reinhart, Anton Lundell and Gustav Forsling-- under contract through at the very least 2030. As well as the team is actually speaking to ahead Sam Bennett regarding an extension as well.Maurice is actually second in NHL past history in activities trained (1,855 getting in Tuesday) behind Scotty Bowman (2,141), and 4th all time in victories (873) behind Bowman (1,244), Joel Quenneville (969) as well as Barry Trotz (914 ). Final period's title due to the Panthers was actually Maurice's initial Stanley Cup championship.