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This previous 12 months, Ryan Bourque was the pinnacle coach of the boys’ hockey staff at his alma mater, Cushing Academy in Ashburnham.
The Windfall Bruins rounded out their teaching personnel on Wednesday, saying that that the staff has employed Ryan Bourque as an assistant coach on Ryan Mougenel’s workers.
Bourque — who’s the son of Bruins legend Ray Bourque — joins an assistant-coach grouping with Boston’s AHL affiliate that additionally contains Trent Whitfield and goaltending coach Mike Dunham.
Bourque has loads of expertise within the American Hockey League, as he performed in 585 AHL video games throughout 9 seasons with Connecticut/Hartford, Hershey, Bridgeport, and Charlotte. He scored 85 objectives and posted 203 complete factors over that stretch.
The Topsfield native was a third-round choose by the New York Rangers in 2009, ultimately showing in a single NHL recreation with the Blueshirts in the course of the 2014-15 season.
Bourque has some expertise within the teaching ranks, serving as an assistant coach with the U.S. Nationwide Staff Improvement Program in 2023-24 and likewise teaching with the South Carolina Stingrays within the ECHl from 2021-23.
This previous 12 months, Bourque was the pinnacle coach of the boys’ hockey staff at his alma mater, Cushing Academy in Ashburnham.
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