Langley Rivermen signal new assistant coach, commerce goaltender
Langley Rivermen have signed Tyler Kuntz because the crew’s new affiliate head coach and affiliate common supervisor.
In making the announcement on June 13, Rivermen Head Coach and Normal Supervisor Burt Henderson described Kuntz as having “unrivalled” expertise.
“His unwavering dedication to the game and noteworthy monitor report underscore his dedication. We eagerly anticipate the contemporary insights he’ll carry to our teaching workers and his influence on our gamers.”
Kuntz was was head coach of the UBC Thunderbirds varsity males’s hockey Workforce in 2014-15, after spending 4 years because the crew’s assistant coach. He was assistant coach for the Langley-based Vancouver Giants for 2 seasons from 2015-17.
After departing the Giants, Kuntz grew to become head coach and common supervisor of the Powell River Kings.
Most just lately, he led the U18 program at St. George’s College as head coach.
As a participant, Kuntz hung out on the ice for UBC and the BCHL Burnaby Bulldogs, in addition to stints in america and Germany.
Rivermen have additionally introduced a commerce cope with the Surrey Eagles, buying goaltender Eli Pulver, and forwards Ewan Rennie and Conner Schneider, in return, for goaltender Ajeet Gundarah.
Pulver was instantly traded to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks for future concerns.
In a separate deal, the crew acquired ahead Thomas Tien and heart Maxim Borovinskiy.
Tien spent two years with the WHL Moose Jaw Warriors and a current season with the Vipers, whereas Borovinskiy beforehand performed two seasons every with the Prince George Spruce Kings and the Vernon Vipers.
Henderson stated their addition to the roster “brings a mixture of expertise and expertise that may considerably bolster our squad.”
Kuntz famous each gamers “have a confirmed monitor report of success of their respective leagues. They may carry management, ability, and a aggressive edge to our crew.”
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