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Hitmen promote ex-Cougars GM

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.

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.

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Hartley Miller
Hartley Miller
Hartley is the News Director for Vista Radio’s B.C. North division, as well as the morning news anchor for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97FM. He has served as the colour commentator for Prince George Cougars home games for 12 seasons. Hartley has been a fixture on the airwaves since 1979. He is the author of You Don’t Say, a collection of his most memorable sports quotes. Hartley is married with two children and four grandchildren.

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