Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Salmon Arm adds MacKay as Associate Coach and Assistant GM

Press Release

The British Columbia Hockey League's Salmon Arm SilverBacks are pleased to announce the addition of Kevin MacKay to the team's Hockey Operations staff for the upcoming 2010/11season.

MacKay will assume the title of Associate Head Coach and Assistant General Manager. He has spent the last several years coaching in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League, most recently as the Head Coach/GM of the Kimberley Dynamiters. Prior to that, Kevin spent time with Hockey Canada as well as being a Head Coach/GM at the Junior A level in British Columbia and Alberta.

"To add someone to our staff with Kevin’s credentials is outstanding for the organization and our players," says SilverBacks GM/Head Coach Rylan Ferster. "I have known Kevin personally for over 15 years. He knows the league and is a first-class person and coach."

(Nathan also is a writer for Maineiacs Post to Post and the Maine Hockey Journal. He can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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