Winnipeg adds Huddy, Flaherty, Borgford to staff

By foxsports
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The Winnipeg Jets added Charlie Huddy, Wade Flaherty and Tony Borgford to their coaching staff Friday.

Huddy will be an assistant coach, a job he's held in the NHL the last 12 years with the New York Rangers, Edmonton and Dallas. Huddy also spent 18 seasons in the league as a defenseman, winning five Stanley Cups with the Oilers.

Flaherty will be Winnipeg's goalie coach after three seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks. He appeared in 120 NHL games with San Jose, the New York Islanders, Tampa Bay, Florida and Nashville.

Borgford will keep his job as the club's video coach after working with the Atlanta Thrashers since the team's inception in 1999.