The Vancouver Canucks announced coaching staff changes, promoting Yogi Švejkovský to Assistant Coach. Henrik and Daniel Sedin will have increased coaching roles in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Rick Tocchet praised Yogi's work ethic and players' gravitation towards him.
Canuck special teams will be an area of focus next season. And after speaking with Rick Tocchet, it sounds like freshly-promoted Yogi Svejkovsky and the Sedins will lead a by-committee approach to help Vancouver's power play improve. (@imacSportsnet) https://t.co/qH2Zy8TBGB
#Canucks Tocchet discusses changes to coaching staff, hiring of Yogi Svejkovsky, increased roles for Sedins + his relationship with new Abbotsford coach Manny Malhotra https://t.co/qrcDWCbn93
Rick Tocchet outlines increased coaching responsibilties for new Canucks assistant Yogi Svejkovsky as well as Sedins https://t.co/oo4TK8vCQF
What went into the changes the Canucks have made to their coaching staff? @danriccio_ and @SatiarShah discussed that and the addition of Yogi Svejkovsky in The Open on #Canucks Central.
#Canucks Tocchet on how players gravitate to new assistant coach Yogi Svejkovsky: "I watched the players around him. They go by my office and I’d go ‘do you need me?’ and they’re like ‘no we don’t need you, we’re looking for Yogi.’ That impresses me.”
New Canucks assistant coach Yogi Svejkovsky will join Canucks Central at 5pm today
The Vancouver #Canucks announced multiple changes to its coaching staff. Read more on @TheHockeyNews.⤵️ https://t.co/byX0b0kqvI
Tocchet on Svejkovsky: “I’ve been very impressed with Yogi’s work ethic and willingness to do anything and everything to help us become a better team.” #Canucks https://t.co/ek1e4Gf7Bo
Good move here, Yogi has done a great job with the skills the last 2 years. Yogi is very respected around the hockey world. https://t.co/EhDYyUkDEf
Really happy for Yogi! He’s one of the good guys. Very deserving of this opportunity. #Canucks https://t.co/L1Czniwp2L
#Canucks announce Yogi Švejkovský has been promoted to assistant coach. He spent the past two seasons as the team’s skills coach and has been lauded for his systems knowledge. Henrik and Daniel Sedin also enhanced their roles to more “day-to-day” coaching in Van and Abbotsford.
Canucks felt they had internal options to run the power play and Yogi Švejkovský is the guy. Great to see Yogi get this opportunity, good hard work pays off.
Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced coaching staff changes. Yogi Švejkovský has been promoted to Assistant Coach of the #Canucks, and Daniel and Henrik Sedin will be more involved in the coaching activities in both Vancouver and Abbotsford. DETAILS |… https://t.co/QvaYatP4Rv
#Canucks announce Yogi Švejkovský has been promoted to assistant coac. He spent the past two seasons as the team’s skills coach and has been lauded for his systems knowledge. Henrik and Daniel Sedin also enhanced their roles to more “day-to-day” coaching in Van and Abbotsford.
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