Jessica Campbell Will Become The First Woman AHL Assistant Coach

2 years ago  /  Hooked On Hockey Magazine

Jessica Campbell will break the American Hockey League’s coaching gender barrier next season when she steps behind the bench with the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The Seattle Kraken, the Firebirds NHL affiliate, announced the hiring of Campbell, who will join newly hired head coach Dan Bylsma to lead Seattle’s prospects in the AHL. Campbell will become …
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