Anaheim hires Greg Cronin as head coach

The Anaheim Ducks have appointed experienced NHL assistant and AHL manager Greg Cronin to lead the franchise from the new season.

Anaheim GM Pat Verbeek shared the news today to hire the veteran.

The Anaheim Ducks have hired first-time NHL head coach Greg Cronin.

Previously, Cronin held assistant coaching positions with the Leafs and Islanders before taking over as HC of the Colorado Eagles in the AHL. pic.twitter.com/KPBF8Odt8v

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Greg spent 12 seasons as an NHL assistant with the Canadian franchise Toronto Maple Leafs and in 2 periods with the New York Islanders. He also has experience as head coach but in AHL with Colorado Eagles and spent 6 campaigns as a collegiate manager at Northeastern.

The general manager also shared that Cronin’s experience will help him to progress with the young squad that the team has.