The Kenai River Brown Bears issued a press launch Friday about workers adjustments.
The Bears introduced they’d parted methods with former head coach Josh Dubinsky, who was not on the bench beginning with Thursday’s 4-2 victory over the Springfield (Illinois) Jr. Blues.
When Kevin Murdock resigned as head coach of the Bears late within the 2020-21 season, Dubinsky, then a Bears assistant, took over and went 1-3 to complete the common season. He then led the Bears to a playoff sequence victory over the Janesville (Wisconsin) Jets, the primary for the Bears since starting play within the 2007-08 season.
Kenai River went on to lose in Recreation 5 of the Midwest Division finals, only one victory wanting the Robinson Cup Finals.
Simply two days after that loss, Kenai River named Keenan Kelly head coach, selling Dubinsky to affiliate head coach. Then Aug. 6, Kenai River introduced Dubinsky had been named head coach after Kelly resigned to take a job with the ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads in Boise.
Dubinsky had led the crew to a 3-16-0-0 report heading into Thursday’s sport.
The press launch stated assistant coach Taylor Shaw will stay with the crew because the Brown Bears conduct a seek for a brand new head coach.
The discharge additionally stated Kenai River has added Dan Daikawa of the Minnesota Development Program within the function of participant improvement.
In response to maphockey.com, MAP was created for people who need to compete alongside elite gamers and be problem by elite coaches. In response to the web site, MAP workers have 60-plus years of taking part in expertise in over 15 skilled leagues, 60-plus years of collegiate teaching and taking part in expertise and 30-plus years of junior expertise.
The Bears will associate with MAP whereas in Minnesota.
“This is a great opportunity for our players while we are on the road in the lower 48,” Brown Bears basic supervisor Chris Hedlund stated in a launched assertion. “Having a state-of-the-art location to provide off ice workouts and the highly skilled staff at MAP, is a great addition to our time in Minnesota.”
The press launch added that Daikawa, the lead teacher for MAP, will do on-ice participant improvement whereas the crew is in Minnesota. In response to MAP, Daikawa has expertise as coach and basic supervisor within the North American Hockey League.
“Dan will be a great asset to the team,” Hedlund stated in a launched assertion. “His background and expertise each in taking part in and training will assist our gamers instantly.
“His experience in the NAHL is invaluable. We are excited that he will be able to provide on-ice knowledge in practices and film support to bring our team’s game to the next level.”
Hedlund didn’t make himself out there for an interview on the workers adjustments. Dubinsky, by way of textual content message, declined to touch upon the workers adjustments.
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