Pustertal confirms the coach, Val Gardena confirms its defense chief

HC Pustertal provided the first report of the day. The Wolves have confirmed Mark Holick as head coach. The 48-year-old Canadian immediately found his way in the city of Rienz a year ago and led a completely newly formed and young team through its inaugural season in the AHL. The club ignores the only flaw, the early elimination in the playoffs. “We were satisfied with Holick in the past season and are convinced that he will make a strong contribution in conjunction with the coaching team and sporting director Mitch Pohl,” explains club president Robert Pohlin. He and the other management team want to announce the first contract extensions with the local players shortly.

Val Gardena found what you were looking for when looking for a trainer

HC Gherdëina, which has tied Derek Eastman to the club for the long term, has already extended a working paper. The two-way defender, who first signed in Wolkenstein in 2011 and has worn the Furie's jersey continuously since 2014 after an interlude in Vipiteno, has signed a two-year contract. He will soon receive dual citizenship and will also be employed as a trainer in the youth sector in the future.

While Eastman remains loyal to the club, the departure of Brendan Ellis is a done deal. He moves to Lillehammer in Norway. The new HCG coach will have to make do without him in the future. He goes by the name Lee Gilbert and is moving to the Hungarian first division club Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák after two years of service to the Valley of the Woodcarvers. The signing of the 58-year-old Canadian is expected to be announced by the club shortly.

Ritten announces test match program

Meanwhile, the reigning champion Ritten has set the dates for the upcoming season preparation. The Buam will test their form status against the German second division teams from Ravensburg (August 25th) and Garmisch (September 5th), and they will also meet HC Pustertal (August 27th) and HC Bozen (August 31st) as part of the Alperia Cup. . In addition, either DEL club Fishtown Penguins or the Swiss second division team EHC Visp (September 2nd) are waiting as opponents at a tournament on Ritten.

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Pustertal confirms the coach, Val Gardena confirms its defense chief

The Alps Hockey League is already busy planning for the 2017/18 season. On Thursday, three South Tyrolean league representatives, the clubs from Bruneck, Wolkenstein and Klobenstein, have news to report.

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