{"id":19340,"date":"2014-05-31T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wild-yeo-agree-to-extension\/"},"modified":"2014-05-31T21:40:17","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T21:40:17","slug":"wild-yeo-agree-to-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wild-yeo-agree-to-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild, Yeo agree to extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Paul, MN (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Minnesota Wild and head coach Mike Yeo agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mike has done a very good job the last three seasons as our Head Coach and we look forward to his leadership going forward,&#8221; said Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher.<\/p>\n<p>Yeo, who became the youngest NHL head coach at age 37 when he was elevated to the post on June 17, 2011, has guided the Wild to a 104-82-26 record, including a 43-27-12 mark this season. Minnesota has made back-to-back postseason appearances for the second time in franchise history and advanced to the second round for the first time since 2003 after a Game 7 overtime win at Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am very excited to continue to coach the Minnesota Wild and pursue a Stanley Cup for the State of Hockey,&#8221; said Yeo. &#8220;Our fan support has been amazing and it went to a new level during the playoffs this season. We are all motivated to reward them.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Paul, MN (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The Minnesota Wild and head coach Mike Yeo agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension Saturday. &#8220;Mike has done a very good job the last three seasons as our Head Coach and we look forward to his leadership going forward,&#8221; said Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher. Yeo, who became [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19341,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19340\/revisions\/19341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}