Kris Sparre has been appointed as the second head coach in Fleet's history after Courtney Kessel left to return to college coaching. Sparre has a background in minor league hockey and coaching in the OHL and AHL, with experience balancing winning and player development. Danielle Marmer emphasizes Sparre's strengths in creating growth-focused environments and building player relationships. The hiring aims to address previous development issues and improve player satisfaction amidst league expansion challenges.
Sparre has been tapped to fill the void left when Courtney Kessel abandoned ship to return to the college ranks.
Kris Sparre has been involved with coaching in the OHL and had an AHL role with San Diego before being let go this past April.
Kris understands how to create an environment for players to grow and perform, balancing the need to win with player development.
Marmer emphasized the need for professional experience in the new coach to improve player development and morale in the team.
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