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New York Islanders Hire Scott Gomez As Assistant Coach

The New York Islanders have officially announced that they have hired Scott Gomez as a new assistant coach.

There’s no word on what his responsibilities will be, but an educated guess is that he’s going to focus a lot of time and effort on the Islanders power play.

#Isles News: Scott Gomez has officially been named an Assistant Coach. Details: https://t.co/IdYY51jwRW pic.twitter.com/BGAz5rQfyR

In his 16-year NHL career, Scott Gomez put up 756 points with seven different teams across 1079 NHL games. Including a two-year stint with the rival New York Rangers.