DEAN EVASON
Game 929 | June 25, 2020 | Minnesota Wild: Bill Guerin, Dean Evason and Anthony LaPanta
With Anthony LaPanta moderating, Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin introduced Dean Evason, the teams' new head coach. Evason was named acting head coach in February following the firing of Bruce Boudreau. Evason was hired as full-time coach 18 days after his Dunkers appearance.
(LtoR) Row 1: Dean Evason; Row 2: Ross Levin; Row 3: Matt Majka (physician); Row 4: Anthony LaPanta (moderator), Dave Mona; Row 5: Bill Guerin
Game 960 | February 10, 2020 | Minnesota Wild: Dean Evason, Joe O'Donnell
A native of Flin Flon, in far northern Manitoba, Evason was named head coach of the Minnesota Wild in 2020. He became the sixth coach in Wild history, succeeding Bruce Boudreau. The 2022-23 team finished with a 46-25-11 record and lost to Dallas 4-2 in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
(LtoR) Dan Stoltz, Dean Evason, Matt Majka (physician), Joe O'Donnell (moderator), Dave Mona
