DEL: ERC Ingolstadt has a new head coach

The ERC Ingolstadt from the German Ice Hockey League (DEL) has a new head coach: Canadian Mark French signed a one-year contract with Oberbayern.

French had most recently worked as an assistant coach at the Russian club Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

The 51-year-old will succeed Doug Shedden, whose contract with the ERC was not renewed.

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