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The Winnipeg Jets have promoted Scott Arniel to head coach, replacing Rick Bowness who retired after the season. Arniel, who has strong ties to the franchise and city, served as the Jets' associate coach for the past two seasons and posted a 15-7-3 record as interim head coach during Bowness's absences. The Jets finished second in the Central Division but were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.
Scott Arniel has been named the new head coach of the Winnipeg Jets, replacing the retired Rick Bowness. Arniel, who has a long history with the Jets both as a player and coach, expressed his excitement about the "full circle" moment. He previously served as an associate coach for the Jets and has head coaching experience with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Winnipeg's general manager, Kevin Cheveldayoff, highlighted Arniel's detailed plans and strong relationships with players as key factors in his hiring.