Ron Wilson rehabbing after suffering stroke
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Former NHL coach Ron Wilson is in rehabilitation after suffering a stroke, reports Helene Elliott of the Los Angeles Times.
Wilson, 61, last coached in the NHL in 2012 as the bench boss of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He spent four seasons in Toronto after previous stints with the San Jose Sharks, Washington Capitals, and Anaheim Ducks. His 648 career wins ranks 10th all time.
Wilson most recently coached Team USA at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Finland.
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