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Coach Q Returns to Black Bears Bench
23 Sep
Summary
- John Quenneville, known as Coach Q, is returning as Associate Coach.
- Quenneville previously played eight seasons professionally, including with the Devils.
- The Black Bears season opener is scheduled for October 10th.
The Black Bears have announced the return of John Quenneville, widely known as Coach Q, to their coaching staff as Associate Coach. This marks a significant addition for the team as they prepare for the upcoming season. Quenneville brings a wealth of experience, having played eight seasons of professional hockey. He was drafted in the 2014 NHL draft by the New Jersey Devils and spent two seasons in Binghamton with the AHL team.
During his AHL career, Quenneville played 138 games and was recognized as a two-time AHL All-Star before making his NHL debut with the Devils in the 2016-17 season. He later moved to the Chicago Blackhawks organization and also gained international playing experience across Finland, Sweden, and Switzerland. The Black Bears are gearing up for their season opener, which is slated for October 10th against the Watertown Wolves, with puck drop scheduled for 7 p.m.
