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John Ronan’s long‑standing dedication to Union College hockey culminates in his promotion to associate head coach, with his first game scheduled for October 3, 2026.
John Ronan, a longtime architect of Union College’s men’s hockey program, has been named associate head coach for the 2026‑27 season, bringing over a decade of experience and a proven track record of success.
John Ronan’s ascent to associate head coach reflects a decade‑plus of contribution to Union’s hockey program, highlighted by recent successes and a forthcoming debut against Army West Point.
After 800 AHL games, two Calder Cups and 72 NHL appearances, veteran defenseman Aaron Ness has announced his retirement, closing a career that spanned three NHL clubs and eight seasons with the Bears.
The Czech Ice Hockey Association announced new leadership and player transfers that signal a strategic shift toward NHL‑informed management and expanded international presence.
Former Devils director of player development Meghan Duggan becomes GM of PWHL Hamilton, while Reilly Walsh extends his KHL contract and Chris DiDomenico heads to the SHL.