The Yorkton Terriers announce the termination of contract
with Casey O’Brien as General Manager and Head Coach of the team effective
October 31, 2017.
We want to acknowledge Casey’s contributions to the Yorkton
Terrier organization.
"The team was underachieving, it just wasn't the right chemistry right now", Terriers President Dave Baron said in a phone interview this morning (Tues)
"The team was underachieving, it just wasn't the right chemistry right now", Terriers President Dave Baron said in a phone interview this morning (Tues)
Casey joined the Yorkton Terrier organization in August,
2011 as Assistant Coach. Casey
contributed to the team’s success on the ice as they captured two division
pennants (2013,2014), an SJHL regular season pennant
(2014), two league championships (2013,2014), a Western Canada Cup championship
(2014) and, culminating with the crown jewel of Junior A hockey, an RBC Cup
National Championship in 2014.
Casey took over as the team’s General Manager and Head Coach in September, 2016.
Casey took over as the team’s General Manager and Head Coach in September, 2016.
Casey was named the first ever recipient of the SJHL Dwight
MacMillan Assistant Coach of the Year award for the 2015/16 season.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, staff and all Yorkton
Terrier supporters, we thank Casey for all of his hard work and dedication to
the team over the past six years and we wish Casey and his family all the best
in their future endeavors
(Terriers Press Release)
(Terriers Press Release)
Terriers President Dave Baron chats about the coaching change
Interim Head Coach/GM Mat Hehr chats about the new role
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