Oil Kings Announce Changes to Coaching Staff

Published on May 28, 2018 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Edmonton Oil Kings News Release

(Edmonton, AB) - The Edmonton Oil Kings have announced today that Head Coach Steve Hamilton has been relieved of his position and Assistant Coach Ryan Marsh's contract has not been renewed with the Oil Kings and will not be returning next season.

Oilers President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Peter Chiarelli said, "We want to wish Steve and Ryan success in their future endeavours. Both served the Oil Kings well but we felt that it was time to retool the coaching staff."

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