Dallas Stars bench boss Ken Hitchcock claimed his 783rd career win Saturday to pass Al Arbour for third on the NHL's all-time coaching wins list.
The mark came as the Stars defeated the Colorado Avalanche by a 3-1 score.
Hitchcock returned to the Stars this offseason after a six-year run with the St. Louis Blues. He previously coached the Stars from 1995 to 2002, guiding the franchise to its lone Stanley Cup championship in 1999.
Here's the breakdown of Hitchcock's historic coaching career:
| Team | Tenure | Games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | 1995-02 | 503 | 277 |
| Flyers | 2002-06 | 254 | 131 |
| Blue Jackets | 2006-10 | 284 | 125 |
| Blues | 2011-17 | 413 | 248 |
| Stars | 2017- | 5 | 2 |
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