Kingston Canadians - Coaches

Coaches

Jim Morrison coached the Canadians for almost half the team's tenure in the OHA & OHL. He was an NHL veteran defenceman of 704 games, as well as being a player coach with the AHL Baltimore Clippers.

Four other Canadians coaches also played in the NHL. They are, Jack Bownass, Rod Graham, Fred O'Donnell & Jim Dorey.

Jack Bownass was the recipient of the Matt Leyden Trophy as OHA Coach of the Year in 1973-1974.

List of Coaches

(Multiple years in parentheses)

  • 1973–1975 Jack Bownass (2)
  • 1975–1982 Jim Morrison (7)
  • 1982–1983 Rod Graham
  • 1983–1985 Rick Cornacchia (2)
  • 1985–1985 Jim Dorey (2)
  • 1985–1987 Fred O'Donnell (2)
  • 1987–1988 Jacques Temblay
  • 1988–1988 Jim Dorey (2)

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