Calgary Hitmen hire WHL veteran Mike Williamson as new head coach NHLcom News
Calgary Hitmen hire WHL veteran Mike Williamson as new head coach NHLcom News Welcome PROFILE ACCOUNT SIGN OUT USERNAME or EMAILPASSWORDFORGOT YOUR USERNAME OR PASSWORDSIGN IN REGISTER SCORES LEAGUE SCORES NHL GAMECENTER LIVE SCHEDULE TODAY BY WEEK BY MONTH BY SEASON STANDINGS DIVISION CONFERENCE LEAGUE VS EAST VS WEST 2009 PRESEASON STATS LEAGUE LEADERS INDIVIDUALS TEAMS GAMEBYGAME CAREER SHOOTOUTS 2009 PRESEASON TEAMS Chicago Blackhawks Columbus Blue Jackets Detroit Red Wings Nashville Predators St Louis Blues Calgary Flames Colorado Avalanche Edmonton Oilers Minnesota Wild Vancouver Canucks Anaheim Ducks Dallas Stars Los Angeles Kings Phoenix Coyotes San Jose Sharks New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Montreal Canadiens Ottawa Senators Toronto Maple Leafs Atlanta Thrashers Carolina Hurricanes Florida Panthers Tampa Bay Lightning Washington Capitals PLAYERS SEARCH PLAYERS ROOKIES DRAFT HISTORY NEWS HEADLINES FEATURES NHL WINTER CLASSIC 2010 WINTER OLYMPICS NHL ENTRY DRAFT NHL AWARDS STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS NHL ALLSTAR GAME HOCKEYS FINEST ALL NEWS STORIES NOUVELLES EN FRANAIS FANTASY PLAY FANTASY HOCKEY 09 VIDEO LIVE GAME VIDEO NHL NETWORK PHOTOS FANS NHL FANS NHL ON FACEBOOK NHL ON TWITTER NHL ON YOUTUBE NHL TOOLBARS SATURDAYNHLPICKS NHL TWITTER LISTS NHL TWEETMIXX MOBILE TICKETS NHL TICKETS BUY AND SELL NHL TICKETS SHOP SHOPNHLCOM AUCTIONS JERSEYS MEN WOMEN KIDS NYC NHL STORE HEADLINES DIVISION NOTES OLYMPICS FANTASY ALL FEATURES Calgary Hitmen hire WHL veteran Mike Williamson as new head coachWednesday 07222009 535 PM News Canadian PressCALGARY The Calgary Hitmen have hired Mike Williamson as their new head coach signing the Western Hockey League veteran to a multiyear deal Wednesday The 36yearold Williamson joins the Hitmen after spending 15 years with the Portland Winterhawks as a player and coach He played for Portland for three seasons and then spent the next five seasons as an assistant coach He took over the head coaching duties midway through the 19992000 season Williams guided the Winterhawks to 219 wins 248 losses 33 overtimeshootout losses and 31 ties in over seven seasons Williamson becomes the seventh head coach in franchise history He succeeds Dave Lowry who recently accepted an assistant coaching position with the Calgary Flames SHARE PRINT TOP HEADLINESCANT MISS VIDEOKovalev nets four in win over Flyers WATCH Hossa powers Hawks past Ducks Goals 1 2 Panthers bulldoze Pens 62 Dvoraks trickMiller stops 30 shots to blank Habs WATCH Blackhawks hire Verdi as first Team Historian Grabovski Primeau out Dfirst for Flames WJC Canada tops Swi...