Seattle Kraken hire first full-time female coach in the NHL

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Seattle Kraken hire first full-time female coach in the NHL
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Jessica Campbell was named the Kraken's assistant coach on Wednesday, making her the first female coach in the National Hockey League.have named Jessica Campbell as the assistant coach of the team, making her the first-ever female full-time coach behind the bench in the National Hockey League .

“This is an important day for our organization,” said Seattle Kraken General Manager Ron Francis in a team release. “We’re bringing in valuable coaching experience to our staff and are confident that both Bob and Jessica will make an immediate impact for our team.”Download KING 5's Roku, Amazon Fire or Apple TV app to watch live newscasts and video on demand

Prior to joining the Firebirds, Campbell was the first woman to join the coaching staff of a national team in the World Championship when she was the assistant coach for Germany in the IIHF Men’s World Championship.

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