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Bill Peters resigns as Carolina Hurricanes head coach

Bill Peters resigns as Carolina Hurricanes head coach | iNFOnews.ca
FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2018, file photo, Carolina Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters gives instructions during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, in Pittsburgh. Peters has resigned as the Hurricanes’ coach after four seasons and no playoff berths. Peters announced his decision Friday, April 20, 2018, through the team, saying in a statement that “this is a good time to move on.” (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

RALEIGH, N.C. – Bill Peters has resigned as head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes, the team announced Friday.

The team confirmed Peters’ decision in a tweet, and said the search for a new head coach will begin immediately.

Peters posted a record of 137-138-53 in four seasons behind the Hurricanes’ bench.

Carolina finished with a 36-35-11 record this season, 14 points out of a playoff spot.

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