Great North commish quits
Citing personal reasons, Bob MacLean has stepped down as commissioner of the Great North Midget Hockey League, HockeyNewsNorth.com has confirmed.
“The reasons for my resignation are personal and I would prefer to not discuss them publicly,” MacLean relayed via message.
“My resignation will be effective August 31, 2017 or sooner if a successor is named prior to that date,” MacLean added. “I apologize for the timing of this decision.”
The Great North loop is set to begin the 2017-2018 season in early September with nine teams, two more than last year.