Together with his assistant Jussi Silander (FIN), the 51-year-old Canadian took over from compatriots Doug Shedden and Pat Curcio behind the bench of HC Lugano in mid-January this year.
With Ireland as head coach, the Bianconeri managed to eliminate regular season's runner-up ZSC Lions from the playoffs, before they finally came out on the short end against SC Bern in the semifinals.
Last Update: 06 April 2017, 04:38 PM | rlu
