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May 11, 2021 12:11 am
Jack Capuano (Cranston, R.I.), associate coach of the NHL’s Ottawa Senators, has been named head coach of the 2021 U.S. Men’s National Team that will compete in the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation Men’s World Championship May 21-June 6 in Riga, Latvia.
Capuano will be joined by assistant coaches Nate Leaman (Providence, R.I./Providence College) and Adam Nightingale (Cheboygan, Mich./NTDP). In addition Kevin Reiter (Pittsburgh, Penn./NTDP) will serve as goaltending coach and Mike King (Center Conway, N.H./Ottawa Senators) as video coach.
“We’re extremely fortunate to have an outstanding coaching staff, led by Jack Capuano,” said Chris Drury, general manager of the U.S. Men’s National Team. “Their involvement with USA Hockey in various ways over the course of time and combined international experience will be of great benefit as we head into the tournament.”
Capuano named head coach of U.S. Men s National Team by Matt Tidcombe @matttidcombe
Ottawa Senators associate coach Jack Capuano has been named as head coach of the U.S. Men s National Team for the 2021 IIHF World Championships that will be held in Riga, Latvia later this month.
In addition, Senators video coach Mike King has been named to the same position with the U.S. team.
The 2021 IIHF World Championships will be the fourth time the 54-year-old Capuano has coached a U.S. team. Previously, he served as an assistant coach for Team USA at the 2017 IIHF Men s World Championship and at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey and was the head coach of the 2005 U.S. Under-18 Select Team at the Five Nations Cup in Slovakia.