SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and Chief Government Officer Scott Howson introduced right this moment 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 School, the place he labored for the college’s males’s hockey, softball and soccer applications whereas incomes his grasp’s diploma in sport administration.
• Shannon Chiras has been named Coordinator, Hockey Operations. Chiras was most lately the group 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. Almost 90 p.c of right this moment’s NHL gamers are American Hockey League graduates, and greater than 130 honored members of the Hockey Corridor of Fame hung out within the AHL of their careers.