MacLean was named head coach of the Lowell Devils. On June 17, 2010, MacLean was named head coach of the New Jersey Devils. On December 23, 2010, the Devils were sporting a 9–22–2 record and sitting in last place in the Eastern Conference. MacLean was fired from his coaching position and was replaced by Jacques Lemaire. On December 1, 2011, the Carolina Hurricanes, after hiring Kirk Muller as their new head coach, hired MacLean as an assistant coach. MacLean, along with fellow assistant coach Dave Lewis, was relieved of his duties on May 5, 2014. On July 27, 2017, MacLean joined the Arizona Coyotes as an assistant coach. On September 8, 2021, the San Jose Sharks hired MacLean as an assistant coach. He was relieved of his duties on July 1, 2022. Post-playing career In addition to working as an analyst on NHL Network, MacLean most recently served as a hockey analyst for MSG Networks, including the pre- and post-game coverage for the Devils. Awards Stanley Cup (1995) New Jersey Devils - As Player Stanley Cup (2003) New Jersey Devils - As Assistant Coach Memorial Cup tournament All-Star Team (1983) Selected to two NHL All-Star Games, 1989 and 1991 New Jersey Devils MVP, 1989–90 Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Coaching record NHL coaching record AHL statistics Records New Jersey Devils franchise record for power play points (197) New Jersey season goals leader: 1988–89 (42), 1989–90 (41), 1990–91 (45), 1993–94 (37), 1996–97 (29, tie) New Jersey playoffs points leader: 1991 (8, tie), 1997 (9) New Jersey playoffs goals leader: 1990 (4), 1991 (5), 1997 (4, tie) New Jersey playoffs assists leader: 1997 (5) San Jose Sharks playoffs points leader: 1998 (5, tie) San Jose Sharks playoffs goals leader: 1998 (2, tie) See also List of NHL players with 1000 games played References External links John MacLean's profile at hockeydraftcentral.com 1964 births Living people Albany Devils coaches Canadian ice hockey forwards Carolina Hurricanes coaches Dallas Stars players Ice hockey people from Ontario Lowell Devils coaches Arizona Coyotes coaches National Hockey League All-Stars National Hockey League first-round draft picks New Jersey Devils coaches New Jersey Devils draft picks New Jersey Devils players New York Rangers players New York Islanders coaches Oshawa Generals players People from Verona, New Jersey San Jose Sharks players Sportspeople from Oshawa Stanley Cup champions Canadian ice hockey coaches