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Providence Bruins name Kevin Dean head coach

New Providence Bruins coach Kevin Dean had been an assistant. Twitter.com

Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney announced Monday that the new coach of the Providence Bruins will be Kevin Dean. Dean has been an assistant with Providence for five seasons, with winning records in each one of them for an overall record of 207-128-45.

Dean spent time with Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta and New Jersey during his NHL career, and has coached in the Devils’ organization.

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