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Former NHLer from Vermilion coaching the Lloydminster Bobcats this season

The Lloydminster Bobcats are one of two Alberta Junior Hockey League clubs that have a former NHLer as its Head Coach this season.

Jeff Woywitka from Vermilion has his team in third place in the North Division.

The 41-year-old ex-defenceman is enjoying being behind the bench for the Bobcats alongside another former pro blueliner – Matt Brassard.

The Devon Xtreme are the other AJHL team that has an ex-NHLer as bench boss this season. Their Head Coach is Kelly Buchberger.

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Woywitka played over 275 National Hockey League games over seven seasons with three teams.

The Bobcats arrived in Olds yesterday to take on the Grizzlys.

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