{"id":23394,"date":"1996-12-05T19:10:50","date_gmt":"1996-12-06T01:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/1996\/12\/05\/mallen-receives-contract-extension\/"},"modified":"2010-08-17T19:54:05","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T00:54:05","slug":"mallen-receives-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/1996\/12\/05\/mallen-receives-contract-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallen Receives Contract Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"
Joe Mallen, head coach at the UMass-Amherst, has reached agreement on a three-year contract extension with the school. The new deal keeps Mallen under contract through the 1999-2000 season. <\/p>\n
A former Boston College assistant, Mallen, 40, has been coaching the team since the program was restarted in 1993-94. One year later, the Minutemen entered Hockey East, going 6-28-2. Last season, the Minutemen showed improvement, going 10-19-6. <\/p>\n
Currently, UMass-Amherst is 7-7-0 (as of Dec. 8). <\/p>\n
Mallen was a goalie at Michigan State, graduating in 1977. He was head coach at UMass-Boston from 1979-1985. <\/p>\n
Including his years at UMass-Boston and the year as a Division I independent at Amherst, Mallen’s career record stands at 122-109-10. <\/p>\n
The deal gives Mallen a base salary of $87,500 with incentives. Incentives included in the contract are a bonus equal to one month’s salary for reaching the NCAA Tournament, and $10 per season ticket purchased, up to a maximum of $30,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Joe Mallen, head coach at the UMass-Amherst, has reached agreement on a three-year contract extension with the school. The new deal keeps Mallen under contract through the 1999-2000 season. A former Boston College assistant, Mallen, 40, has been coaching the team since the program was restarted in 1993-94. One year later, the Minutemen entered Hockey […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n