Former Prince George Cougars General Manager Dallas Thompson has been named Director of Player Personnel for the Calgary Hitmen.
Thompson was a British Columbia scout for Calgary’s Western Hockey League (WHL) team for the past two seasons.
"I think we’re headed in the right direction. We want to win," Director of Player Personnel Dallas Thompson. ➡️ https://t.co/fGs3d4dGM2 pic.twitter.com/q2Po8lSfi7
— Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) July 11, 2017
He also spent 16 seasons with the Cougars (1998-2014), including the last 10 as General Manager.
The Hitmen have hired Dallas Ferguson as their new coach, while Jeff Chynoweth has taken over as GM.
.@WHLHitmen introduced their new GM and Head Coach this morning.
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— The WHL (@TheWHL) July 11, 2017