 His second stint in the NHL, however, was even shorter, as he was fired by the Flames just 68 games into the 2000–01 season.Overall, Hay coached 150 games in the NHL, compiling a record of 61–65–20–4.Moving to the AHL, Hay coached the Utah Grizzlies from 2001 to 2004 before once again returning to the WHL to coach the Vancouver Giants, guiding them to a President's Cup title in 2006 and a Memorial Cup title in 2007.