The Calgary Flames off-season has come at them very quickly, and after promoting Ryan Huska from assistant to Head Coach, there were fears from many that the team could lose promising AHL Coach Mitch Love, who was firmly in the running for the top job throughout the hiring process.
Now, after a tumultuous day for Calgary, the two-time Most Outstanding Coach in the AHL with the Calgary Wranglers has officially taken a job with the Washington Capitals as a defensive assistant, and while this was always a possibility when he was passed over for the Head Coach role, it’s now become official disappointment for fans.