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Selects Announce Coaching Staff

submitted by PBCN Selects

 

The PBCN Selects of the Keystone Junior Hockey League will be playing their home games at the Whitney Forum this season.

 

Now the Selects are pleased to announce their coaching staff for their inaugural season.

 

Head Coach and General Manager Duties will be the Responsibility of Gatlin Church. Church has worked with junior A teams including Swan Valley Stampeders; Nipawin Hawks in the past as a Trainer, and mostly recently with the OCN Blizzard as assistant to the General Manager.

 

Church also started the OCN Storm and Fisher River Hawks of the KJHL. The Storm have been a member of the KJHL for the past 10 years.

 

Church was apart of Team Manitoba coaching staff in the past at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championship in Ontario held in 2002 and was on the Host committee of the Tournament in 2009.

 

Over the past few seasons Church has been scouting with The Dryden Ice Dogs of the SIJHL and will counting with that position as well.

 

ASSISTANT COACH

Local Flin Flon Product Jason Fehr has been hired as an Assistant Coach for this season’s Selects team. 

 Fehr,  who played 3 seasons in the MMJHL with Raiders Jr hockey Club as well as stints in the Prairie Junior Hockey League with Tri-Town Thunder, Saskatoon Quackers and Delisle Chiefs is looking forward to starting his coaching Career with the Selects.

 

Fehr brings a welcomed energy to the young team including his knowledge and passion for hockey.

 

STRENGTH & CONDITIONING/ GOALIE COACH

Andrew Smith from Thompson Manitoba will also join the Selects Coaching Staff as the team’s Strength and Conditioning; Goaltending Coach.

 

Smith played parts of 4 seasons in the KJHL with the Lundar Falcons from 2012-2015, He also was an Assistant Coach for the Falcons for 1 season.

 

Smith’s background in Recreation management will be an added asset to the organization as he will be also counted on to support the GM in Team Management duties as well as focusing on ensuring the players fitness levels are where they need to be.

 

The PBCN Selects are currently accepting applications for position of Equipment manager/ Trainer, to apply email gatlinchurch@icloud.com or call him at 431-346-0132

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