Second City Hockey · Apr 24, 2019
Blackhawks, assistant coach Don Granato ‘mutually part ways’
Chicago BlackhawksThe Blackhawks and assistant coach Don Granato “mutually agreed to part ways,” the team announced Wednesday.
“We appreciate Don’s contributions to the Blackhawks organization while on the staff,” Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton said in a release. “We wish him well in the future as he pursues other opportunities.”
Granato joined the Blackhawks coaching staff in June 2017 after two seasons as an associate head coach at the University of Wisconsin and five years working with the U.S. National Development Program. The Downers Grove, Ill. native spent two seasons behind the bench with the Blackhawks as a development coach.