Sunday . . .

Mike Mastovich of the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat reports that former WHLer Ian Herbers will be joining the coaching staff of the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals as an assistant today. Herbers, a big, hard-nosed defenceman who played in Kelowna, Lethbridge, Spokane and Swift Current, will work alongside Milwaukee head coach Lane Lambert, a former WHL player and coach. Herbers, who had been head coach of the ECHL’s Johnstown Chiefs, replaces Brad Lauer, who has moved up to the NHL where he is an assistant coach with the Ottawa Senators. . . .
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The junior A Summerside, P. E.I., Western Capitals have named former NHLer Gordie Dwyer as their head coach and associate GM. Dwyer played 310 QMJHL games, recording 205 points, including 70 goals, and 1,582 penalty minutes. In 486 NHL games, he had 98 points and 1,796 penalty minutes. . . . Dwyer spent the last two seasons playing in Europe.