Jared Nightingale, previously head coach for the South Carolina Stingrays, has been appointed the new head coach of the Rockford IceHogs. His tenure with the Stingrays included a 52-15-5 record and earning the ECHL Coach of the Year title. Nightingale's history with the IceHogs includes serving as an assistant coach and captain, making this a significant return to the organization. Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson highlighted Nightingale's leadership and coaching style that suits the development of young players, ensuring a smooth transition for the upcoming season.
Nightingale's promotion to the AHL follows an impressive season as head coach, leading the Stingrays to a 52-15-5 record and winning the John Brophy Award.
Kyle Davidson emphasized Nightingale's leadership, stating his coaching style is tailored for the development of young prospects at Rockford, a valuable asset for the team.
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