FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
GLENDALE, ARIZONA – Arizona Coyotes General Manager John Chayka announced today that the Coyotes have named Doug Soetaert as the General Manager of the Tucson Roadrunners, the club’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate.
Soetaert spent last season serving as the Coyotes’ Western professional scout after working in Europe as the Head Scout for Red Bull Hockey for two seasons. Soetaert was responsible for scouting all of Europe’s pro leagues, covering the American Hockey League and evaluating all possible free agents. He worked with Red Bull Munich (DEL) during the 2014-15 season and with Salzburg (Austrian Hockey League) in 2013-14.