Leafs PR: Tim Speltz promoted to Head Amateur Scout, Scott Bell hired (Twitter)
Tim Speltz served as Director of Western Area Scouting for the Leafs the past two seasons after joining the organization following decades of success in Spokane in the WHL. Bell was an assistant coach for the University of Minnesota this past season and previously served as an amateur scout for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He’ll be an area scout based out of Minnesota in his new job with the Leafs.
Said University of Minnesota head coach Don Lucia after hiring Bell last summer: “He checked all the boxes for what I was looking for.