Rachel Flanagan, an accomplished coach with two decades of experience, served as a guest coach for the Washington Capitals, continuing the NHL's efforts to promote female coaching.
Flanagan made a significant impact at the University of Guelph, where she led the team to its only national title and was recognized as a five-time Coach of the Year.
The NHL Coaches' Association's Female Coaches Program exemplifies the league's commitment to supporting female coaching in the sport by providing development opportunities and leadership strategies.
Washington Capitals have previously involved female coaches like Cassie Turner and Laura Schuler in practice sessions, reflecting a growing trend to enhance diversity in coaching.
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