WHL14 Changes Log

July 17, 2008
Antoine Vermette, Sparrows, changed from LW to C.

July 18, 2008
Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Sparrows, changed from RW to C.
Ian Laperriere, Sparrows, changed from C to RW.
Joel Perrault, Sparrows, changed from RW to C.

August 26, 2008
Minnesota Rink Rats update their team info:
Owner: Initech Corp
President & General Manager: Tyler LaDouceur
Director of Player Personnel: HG Pennypacker
Head Coach: Barry Melrose
Assistants: Dave Hakstol and Don Lucia
Public Relations Director: Cosmo Kramer
Director of Player Personnel: Karl Goehring
Director of Scouting: Ralph Engelstad
Arena: Rats Nest (18,064)
Captain: Marc Savard
Assistants: Jay Bouwmeester and Derek Roy
Team Colors: Black, Red & Green
Broadcasters: Darren Pang and Pat Sweeney
Farm Team: Duluth Moose
City: Duluth, MN
Farm Team Head Coach: Gordon Bombay
Farm Team Assistants: Dixon Ward and Murray Baron
to
Owner: Initech Corp
President & General Manager: Tyler LaDouceur
Director of Player Personnel: Don Lucia
Assistant to Director of Player Personnel: Dwight Schrute
Head Coach: Barry Melrose
Assistants: Dave Hakstol and Brian Leetch
Goaltending Coach: Mike Richter
Public Relations Director: Cosmo Kramer
Director of Scouting: Ralph Engelstad
Arena: Rats Nest (18,064)
Captain: none
Assistants: Jay Bouwmeester and Derek Roy
Primary Team Colors: Black, Red & White
Secondary Team Colors: Green, Black & White
Broadcasters: Darren Pang and Pat Sweeney
Farm Team: Duluth Moose
City: Duluth, MN
Farm Team Head Coach: Gordon Bombay
Farm Team Assistants: Dixon Ward and Murray Baron

September 1, 2008
HC Slavia Praha renamed to Saskatchewan Dugouts.
Ryan Clowe, Demons, changed to Ryane Clowe.
Saskatchewan Dugouts remove Brian Burke as General Affairs Manager (already employed)

September 17, 2008
Removed Kurt Olson as Owner and General Manager of the Boise Badgers.
Removed Pat Eggert as Owner, General Manager and Head Coach of the Ottawa Maniax.
Niagara Falls IceDogs update their team info:
Owner: Jon Lemoine
General Manager: Bobby Clarke
Assistant General Manager: Don Cherry
Director of Player Ops: Mario Lemieux
Head Coach: Ted Nolan
Special Consultants: Mark Messier and Scott Stevens
Assistants: Lindy Ruff and John Tortorella
Farm Team Coach: Dale Hunter
Farm Team Assistants: Mike Eaves, Stan Butler, Peter DeBeor and Red Berenson
Head Scout: Bryan Murray
Other Scouts: Al MacInnis (North America Defensemen)
              Pat Lafontaine (North America Forwards)
              Bill Ranford (North America Goalies)
              Vlad Konstantinov (Europe Defensemen)
              Sergei Makarov (Europe Forwards)
              Arturs Irbe (Europe Goalies)
Arena: Niagra Falls View Casino (16,000 capacity)
Team Warm-up Song: Marilyn Manson "The Beautiful People"
Captain: Rob Blake
Assistants: Joe Nieuwendyk, Daniel Briere and Chris Chelios
Media: TSN, CTV Sportsnet, MOJO AM 640, FAN 590
Broadcasters: Rick Jeanneret (play by play) and Brett Hull (analyst)
Team Reporter: Jim Rome
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Owner: Jon Lemoine
President: Bobby Clarke
VP Director of Player Ops: Mario Lemieux
General Manager: Mark Messier
Assistant General Manager: Brett Hull
Head Coach: Ted Nolan
Special Consultants: Joe Nieuwendyk, Scott Stevens and Dominik Hasek
Assistants: Lindy Ruff and John Tortorella
Farm Team Coach: Dale Hunter
Farm Team Assistants: Mike Eaves, Stan Butler, Peter DeBoer and Red Berenson
Head Scout: Bryan Murray
Other Scouts: Al MacInnis (North America Defensemen)
             Pat Lafontaine (North America Forwards)
             Bill Ranford (North America Goalies)
             Vlad Konstantinov (Europe Defensemen)
             Sergei Makarov (Europe Forwards)
             Arturs Irbe (Europe Goalies)
Arena: Niagara Falls View Casino (16,000 capacity)
Team Warm-up Song: Marilyn Manson "The Beautiful People"
Captain: Rob Blake
Assistants: Alex Kovalev, Daniel Briere and Chris Chelios
Media: TSN, CTV Sportsnet, MOJO AM 640, FAN 590
Broadcasters: Rick Jeanneret (play by play) and Don Cherry (analyst)
Team Reporter: Jim Rome

September 26, 2008
Added Joe Hamel as Owner and General Manager of the Boise Badgers.

September 27, 2008
Boise Badgers changed to Calgary Meltdown and update their team info:
<h4>General Information</h4>
<pre>Location: Boise, Idaho, USA
Arena: The Badger Den
Capacity: 16,755
Media Partners:
	- Fox Sports Rocky Mountain (Television)
	- KTIK the Ticket 1350am (ESPN Radio)
Team Colors: Red, Grey, Black
Fan club: Badger Buffs
Fan club founder: Garth Algar
Captain: Nicklas Lidstrom
Assistants: Mats Sundin and Henrik Zetterberg</pre>
<h4>Team Management</h4>
<pre>Owner: Joe Hamel
General Manager: Joe Hamel
Assistant General Manager: Adam Creighton
Assistant to the Assistant General Manager: Wayne Campbell
President of Business Operations: Craig Ludwig
Director of Hockey Operations: Cal Ingraham
Personnel Director: Phil Esposito
Public Relations Director and Spokesperson: Doug McKenzie (and his half-brother, Knute)</pre>
<h4>Coaching Staff</h4>
<pre>Head Coach: Jeff Sauer
Assistant Coach: John Olver (Forwards)
Assistant Coach: Al Arbour (Defense)
Assistant Coach: Jean "Rosie" LaRose (Goalies)
Head Trainer: Murray Chadwick
Equipment Manager: Jessie Chadwick
Team Physician: Dr. Patch Adams
North American Scouts: Arthur "Dunnie" Richter, Dave Gagner, Mike Bossy
European Scouts: Lasse Bjorn, Sven Tumba</pre>
<h4>Farm Team</h4>
<pre>Farm Team: Fighting Ice Hamsters
Farm Team Coach: Manon Rheaume
Farm Team Location: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Venue: The Habitrail® Hamster Cage
Capacity: 5,105</pre>
to
<h4>General Information</h4>
<pre>Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Arena: The Core Arena
Capacity: 18,950
Media Partners:
	- TSN
	- Sportsnet West
Team Colors: Red, Yellow</pre>
<h4>Team Captains</h4>
<pre>Captain: Nicklas Lidstrom
Assistants: Mats Sundin and Henrik Zetterberg</pre>
<h4>Team Management</h4>
<pre>Owner: Joe Hamel
General Manager: Joe Hamel
Assistant General Manager: Tim Horton
President of Business Operations: Darryl Sutter
Director of Hockey Operations: Duane Sutter
Personnel Director: Phil Esposito
Public Relations Director and Spokesperson: Sparky Pete
Head Coach: Paul Henderson</pre>
<h4>Farm Team</h4>
<pre>Farm Team: Fighting Ice Hamsters
Farm Team Coach: Manon Rheaume
Farm Team Location: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Venue: The Habitrail® Hamster Cage
Capacity: 5,105</pre>

October 5, 2008
Saskatchewan Dugouts update their team info:
Owner: Hobbit Enterprises
President: Mike Ilitch 
Vice-President: Marion Ilitch
General Manager: Dave MacDougall
Assistant General Manager: Doug Wilson
General Affairs Manager: none
European Affairs Manager: Thomas Gradin
Director of Player Personnel: Igor Larionov
Interim Head Coach: Barry Trotz
Assistants: Bob Hartley and Frantisek Musil
Farm Team: St. Louis Shock
Farm Team Head Coach: Mike Babcock
Director of Scouting: David Conte
North American Scouts: David Conte, David Poile and Duc Tran
European Scouts: Peter Stastny, Anders Hedberg and Thomas Gradin
Arena: Sazka Arena (18,000)
Captain: none
Assistants: Pavol Demitra
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Owner: Hobbit Enterprises
President: Mike Ilitch 
Vice-President: Marion Ilitch
General Manager: Dave MacDougall
Assistant General Manager: Doug Wilson
General Affairs Manager: John Tortorella
European Affairs Manager: Thomas Gradin
Director of Player Personnel: Igor Larionov
Head Coach: Mike Babcock
Assistants: Bob Hartley and Barry Trotz
Director of Scouting: David Conte
North American Scouts: David Poile, Mike Gillis and Don Tokaryk
European Scouts: Peter Stastny, Anders Hedberg and Thomas Gradin
Arena: Ipsco Steel Arena (18,000)
Captain: Pavol Demitra
Assistants: Willie Mitchell and Tomas Plekanec

October 13, 2008
Removed Joe Hamel as Owner and General Manager of the Boise Badgers.

October 19, 2008
Peter Mueller, Cougars, changed from C to RW.
Josef Vasicek, Sparrows, changed from LW to C.

October 24, 2008
Brian Willsie, Saints, changed from LW to RW.

November 7, 2008
Marc Staal, Saints, corrected from R to L.
Martin Erat, Citadelles, changed from LW to RW.
Dustin Byfuglien, Citadelles, changed from D to RW.

November 8, 2008
Kyle Calder, Stallions, changed from RW to LW.
Vaclav Prospal, Fighting Irish, changed from C to LW.
Ales Kotalik, Fighting Irish, changed from RW to LW.

November 9, 2008
Christoph Schubert, Corinthians, changed from LW to D.
Chris Kelly, Corinthians, changed from LW to C.
Mattias Ritola, Corinthians, changed from C to LW.
David Perron, Corinthians, changed from LW to RW.

November 11, 2008
Bryan Little, Saints, changed from C to RW.
Brad Richardson, Bulls, changed from C to RW.
Mikael Samuelsson, Lunatics, corrected from L to R.
Patrick O'Sullivan, Rink Rats, changed from C to RW.
Tyler Kennedy, Rink Rats, changed from C to RW.
Ryan Potulny, Rink Rats, changed from C to LW.
Dustin Boyd, Rink Rats, changed from RW to LW.
Richard Park, Rink Rats, changed from C to RW.
Tuomo Ruutu, Voodoo, changed from RW to LW.
Calgary Meltdown add Samuel Larsson as Owner and General Manager.
Minnesota Rink Rats update their team info:
Captain: none
Assistants: Jay Bouwmeester and Derek Roy
to
Captain: Jay Bouwmeester
Assistants: Brent Burns and Derek Roy

November 13, 2008
Anchorage Orcas update their team info:
Captain: Craig Conroy
Assistants: Scott Gomez
to
Captain: Scott Gomez
Assistants: Craig Conroy and Ryan Malone

November 13, 2008
Edmonton Dropkicks update their team info:
Captain: Dany Heatley
Alternate Captains: Daniel Alfredsson, Marian Hossa and Zdeno Chara
to
Captain: none
Alternate Captains: Marian Hossa and Zdeno Chara

November 13, 2008
Kanata Saints update their team info:
Captain: Chris Phillips
Assistants: Ilya Kovalchuk and Tony Amonte
to
Captain: Chris Phillips
Assistants: none

November 13, 2008
Dubai Dynamite update their team info:
Owner: KaBoom Corp (60%), ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) (20%), Sunny Pathak (20%)
C.E.O. of KaBoom Corp: Sunny Pathak
President: Bryan Colangelo
General Manager: Bryan Colangelo
to
Owner: none
President: none
General Manager: none

November 13, 2008
Harlem Hoodrats update their team info:
Owner: Bigpimpin, Inc.
President: Carter Jordan
Vice-President: Russell Simmons
General Manager: Jay-Z
Assistant GMs: Fat Joe and 50 Cent
to
Owner: none
President: none
General Manager: none

November 13, 2008
Brian Rolston, IceDogs, changed from LW to C.

November 14, 2008
Sami Kapanen, Fighting Irish, changed from D to LW.

November 15, 2008
Ryan Craig, Bulls, changed from C to RW.
Robert Nilsson, Cougars, changed from LW to RW.
Fredrik Modin, Cougars, changed from LW to RW.

November 16, 2008
Patrick O'Sullivan, Rink Rats, changed from RW to C.
Mike Cammalleri, Rink Rats, changed from LW to RW.
Rob Schremp, Rink Rats, changed from C to LW.

November 16, 2008
Kanata Saints update their team info:
Farm Team Coach: Brad Marsh
Arena: ScotiaBank Place
Captain: Chris Phillips
Assistants: none
Team Colors: Red, Black, Gold
to
Farm Team Coach: none
Arena: ScotiaBank Place
Captain: Daniel Alfredsson
Assistants: Chris Phillips and Dany Heatley
Team Colors: Red, Black, White

November 16, 2008
Jason Williams, Fighting Irish, changed from RW to C.
Jason Blake, IceDogs, changed from RW to LW.
Adam Mair, IceDogs, changed from RW to LW.
Dustin Boyd, IceDogs, changed from LW to RW.

November 18, 2008
Joel B. Levy replaces Pat Eggert as Owner, General Manager and Head Coach of the Ottawa Maniax.
Aaron T. Banks replaces none as Owner, President and General Manager of the Dubai Dynamite.

November 19, 2008
New York Demons update their team info:
Head Coach: Randy Carlyle
Assistants: Randy Cunneyworth
Goalie Coach: Daren Puppa
Farm Team Coach: Brent Sutter
Assistants: Ed Olczyk and Rod Langway
Captain: Joe Thornton
Assistants: Robyn Regehr and Ryan Smyth
to
Head Coach: Randy Carlyle
Assistants: Randy Cunneyworth and Ron Wilson
Defense Coach: Rod Langway
Goalie Coach: Daren Puppa
Farm Team Coach: Brent Sutter
Assistants: Ed Olczyk and Bruce Boudreau
Captain: Joe Thornton
Assistants: Ryan Smyth, Mike Richards and Ed Jovanovski

November 19, 2008
Mikkel Boedker, Cats, changed from LW to RW.
Troy Brouwer, Cats, changed from RW to LW.
Kris Versteeg, Cats, changed from RW to LW.
Stephane Yelle, Cats, changed from C to RW.

November 21, 2008
Ottawa Maniax replace Head Coach Joel B. Levy with Adam Oates.

November 25, 2008
Pavol Demitra, Cougars, changed from C to RW.
Marian Gaborik, Cougars, changed from LW to RW.
Joe Pavelski, Dugouts, changed from C to LW.
Justin Williams, Dugouts, changed from RW to LW.

November 29, 2008
Dubai Dynamite update their team info:
Captain: none
Assistans: Oleg Tverdovsky
to
Captain: Bryan Smolinski
Assistans: Phil Kessel and Kyle McLaren

December 2, 2008
Patrick O'Sullivan, Rink Rats, changed from C to RW.
Richard Park, Rink Rats, changed from RW to LW.
Mike York, Rink Rats, changed from LW to C.

December 8, 2008
Mike York, Rink Rats, changed from C to LW.
Richard Park, Rink Rats, changed from LW to C.
Alexander Steen, Cougars, changed from LW to C.

December 13, 2008
Fred Desjardins is named Owner, President and General Manager of the Harlem Hoodrats.

January 13, 2009
Removed Jason Skidmore as Owner and General Manager of the Mississauga Vipers.

January 26, 2009
Niagara Falls IceDogs update their team info:
Captain: Rob Blake
Assistants: Alex Kovalev, Daniel Briere and Chris Chelios
to
Captain: Rob Blake
Assistants: Alex Kovalev, Daniel Briere and Chris Clark

February 16, 2009
Detroit Cougars fire Head Coach Tom Renney and replace him (interim) with Assistant Rock Bowness.
Head Coach: Tom Renney
Assistants: Rick Bowness and Thomas Steen
to
Head Coach: Rick Bowness
Assistants: Thomas Steen

February 17, 2009
Portland Timberjacks replace President and General Manager Roy Kimball with Jes Golbez.

February 18, 2009
Edmonton Dropkicks update their team info:
Captain: none
Alternate Captains: Marian Hossa and Zdeno Chara
to
Captain: Brenden Morrow
Alternate Captains: Zdeno Chara and Ales Hemsky

February 19, 2009
Kanata Saints update their team info:
Head Coach: Pierre Maguire
Assistants: Ron Francis and Steve Yzerman
to
Head Coach: Pierre Maguire
Assistants: Ron Francis, Steve Yzerman and Luke Richardson

March 1, 2009
Ryane Clowe, Demons, changed from RW to LW.
Brad Boyes, Stallions, changed from C to RW.
Matt Stajan, Stallions, changed from LW to C.
Shane Doan, Stallions, changed from RW to LW.

March 5, 2009
Darcy Tucker, Rink Rats, changed from RW to LW.
Arron Asham, Rink Rats, changed from LW to RW.
Mike York, Rink Rats, changed from LW to C.
Jamal Mayers, Rink Rats, changed from LW to RW.
Scott Hartnell, Demons, changed from RW to LW.
Zach Parise, Bulls, changed from C to LW.


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