Soo Greyhounds GM Kyle Raftis announced this afternoon that Ryan Ward has been named the team’s new Assistant Coach in advance of the 2016-17 season. Ryan joins the Greyhounds following two years working as Video Coach with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Marlies (2014-2016). Prior to his work with MLSE, Ryan was Assistant Coach with the University of Rhode Island after spending 4 seasons as the Video Co-Ordinator with the NHL’s New York Islanders (2008-2012).
JD Greenway has shown in the past he has the ability to adapt and grown in a situation.