Pittsburgh Penguins Name Full 2025-26 Coaching Staff

The Pittsburgh Penguins have finalized their coaching staff for the 2025-26 NHL season under new head coach Dan Muse, announcing the addition of Todd Nelson, Nick Bonino, Rich Clune, and Troy Paquette to key roles. Todd Nelson, a highly successful coach with back-to-back Calder Cup championships with the Hershey Bears, brings over two decades of coaching experience and a strong winning record to the team. Nick Bonino, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Penguins, transitions directly from his playing career to an NHL assistant coaching position, leveraging his diverse playing experience. Rich Clune, with recent NHL assistant coaching experience with the Anaheim Ducks and ties to Penguins president Kyle Dubas from Toronto, adds valuable coaching and development expertise. Troy Paquette will join as assistant video coach, supporting the team's video analysis efforts. This group aims to build a culture of excellence and support Dan Muse in developing the Penguins' roster for the upcoming season.