SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and Chief Government Officer Scott Howson introduced in the present day the next adjustments to the league’s hockey operations employees:
• Stephen Thomson has been promoted to Senior Director, Hockey Operations.
• Michael Demarin has been named Supervisor, Hockey Administration. Demarin involves the AHL from Boston Faculty, the place he labored for the college’s males’s hockey, softball and soccer packages whereas incomes his grasp’s diploma in sport administration.
• Shannon Chiras has been named Coordinator, Hockey Operations. Chiras was most not too long ago the crew supervisor for Boston College’s males’s hockey program whereas incomes her grasp’s diploma in administration research.
In operation since 1936, the AHL serves as the highest growth league for the gamers, coaches, managers, executives and broadcasters of each Nationwide Hockey League group. Practically 90 p.c of in the present day’s NHL gamers are American Hockey League graduates, and greater than 130 honored members of the Hockey Corridor of Fame frolicked within the AHL of their careers.