Olds Grizzlys Hire Assistant Coach

The Olds Grizzlys continue to enjoy a busy off season.

The black and gold have announced the hiring of Assistant Coach Brad Tobin.

The Delta, B.C. native comes to the Grizzly Den after spending 10 years as an assistant with Surrey Eagles of the BCHL and the last 2 seasons as head coach and general manager GM in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League with the Creston Valley Thundercats.

Tobin joins new head coach Peter Schaefer behind the Grizzlys bench, as the hockey season is just around the corner.

A news release from the team says Tobin and Schaefer will both be in town ahead of training camp to get a head start on the season.

The Olds Grizzlys training camp opens up August 23rd.

Bernd van't Klooster
Bernd van't Klooster
Bernd Van't Klooster is a morning show host and news reporter with Vista Radio. Bernd has been a part of the team at 96.5 CKFM in his hometown of Olds since 2018. Bernd knows our community, having graduated from both Olds High School and Olds College. After his time at OC, Bernd graduated from the RTBN Program at SAIT. In addition to his news work, Bernd is also the play by play voice of Mountain View Colts hockey on CKFM. Bernd is a Dutch citizen, he can answer any of your wooden shoe questions! If you have a community event or announcement for us, get in touch with Bernd!

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