Lomurno holds keys to future
Posted on June 22, 2008
BY BOB LUTZ, The Wichita Eagle- These are precarious times for the Wichita Thunder, coming off a disaster of a season during which it finished dead last -- and dead is the appropriate word -- in the Central Hockey League's Northwest division. The Thunder has a new coach, Brent Bilodeau, who undoubtedly will overhaul the roster. You wonder whether…
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Thunder introduce new coach
Posted on June 20, 2008
BY PAUL SUELLENTROP, The Wichita Eagle- The Wichita Thunder hockey team ended the worst season in franchise history on March 22. Thursday, the Thunder started rebuilding under new coach Brent Bilodeau. "Brent is a guy we had our eyes on since our season ended in March," Thunder general manager Joel Lomurno said after a news conference at…
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Sources: Thunder tab Bilodeau as next coach
Posted on June 18, 2008
BY KOLLEN LONG, The Wichita Eagle- Brent Bilodeau, an assistant for one of the top franchises in the East Coast Hockey League, is the new coach of the Wichita Thunder, according to two sources close to the hiring.Bilodeau, the assistant coach and assistant general manager for the Las Vegas Wranglers the past three seasons, is expected to be…
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Thunder narrows coaching search
Posted on June 12, 2008
New GM conducts interviews with two candidates, including one with NHL playing experience. BY KOLLEN LONG, The Wichita Eagle- The lengthy search for the Wichita Thunder's next coach is down to two dramatically different finalists. Brent Bilodeau is a highly regarded assistant coach who spent 12 years as a player in the minor leagues. Kevin Kaminski…
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