Haldimand River Kings – Coaching Announcement - UPDATED, News, U13A (Haldimand Minor Hockey)

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Haldimand River Kings – Coaching Announcement - UPDATED
The Haldimand River Kings are pleased to announce the coaching staff for the 2026–2027 season. We are excited to welcome and congratulate the coaches who will be leading our programs next year and appreciate the time, commitment, and passion they bring to the development of our athletes.

U8MD - Ryan Grady

U9MD - Cody Cronk

U10A - Justin Drung

U11A – Colin Sadonoja

U12A - Troy Vanderburg

U13A - Mark McSorley
U14A - Matt Manning

U15A - Ken Halliday 

U16A - Jeff Almas

U18A - Andrew Guidolin

U21A - Kris Tessarolo

While these coaching announcements have been made, it is important to emphasize that the current season is not yet complete. We ask that all players continue to respect and support the coaches they currently have, remain committed to their teams, and play their hardest as the season concludes. Every practice, game, and playoff opportunity matters, and professionalism and effort are expected from everyone involved.

We would like to take this opportunity to wish all teams and coaches the very best of luck in the upcoming playoffs. Your dedication throughout the season has been invaluable, and we thank you for the time and energy you have given to our players and our organization.

Congratulations once again to our 2026–2027 coaching staff, and thank you to all coaches, players, and families for being part of the Haldimand River Kings community!

 
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