Sudbury Royals have a new coach
Richard Piette has been officially installed as the new head coach of the Sudbury Royals of the Canadian International Hockey League.
Piette confirmed to HockeyNewsNorth.com by e-mail today that he will take on the bench boss duties with the Royals.
Trevor Blanchard began the 2014-2015 season as head coach of the Royals but recently parted ways with the organization.
A long-time minor hockey coach in the Sudbury area, Piette also has prior experience as an assistant coach in the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League.
Piette is an OK coach, been around & knows alot of players.
Thanks for this info Randy.
You are welcome, Fanman.