The St. Louis Blues have re-signed head coach Craig Berube to a three-year contract extension. The new contract will keep Berube through 2024-2025. Berube, 56, through 44 games in 2021-2022, has guided the Blues to a record of 26-13-5 with 57 points. Berube first took over as head coach for the Blues on November 19, 2018. The Blues went 38-19-6 with 82 points the rest of the way and ended up winning their 1st Stanley Cup in franchise history, after defeating the Boston Bruins in 7 games.
In Berube's 2nd season (2019-2020), the Blues were 42-19-10 with 94 points and won their division for their 1st time since 2014-2015. Last season, the Blues were 27-20-9 with 63 points under Berube.
Berube is currently has coached 234 games and has a record of 133-71-30 with a .632 winning percentage. In the playoffs, Berube is 18-21 with a .462 winning percentage. Berube also currently ranks 7th games coached in franchise history, 4th in wins, and 2nd in winning percentage.
Overall, Berube is currently in his 6th season as an NHL head coach. Berube has coached 395 games with a record of 208-129-58 with a .600 winning percentage. In the playoffs, Berube is 21-25 with a .457 winning percentage.
If all remains well, this will be Berube's 1st season in St. Louis playing a full 82-game schedule. Berube since becoming head coach with the Blues, seems to have become Phil Jackson for their franchise. The Blues did a great job to keep Berube beyond this season.
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