Tony Iob takes over as new Whitewater Kings Head Coach

By: Dante De Caria

 

Ottawa, Ontario – The Whitewater Kings announced today that they have relieved Daryl Faught of his coaching duties and have named Tony Iob the second Head Coach in franchise history.

Iob, 47, joins the Whitewater Kings after spending part of last season as the Navan Grads (CCHL Tier 1) Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations. The Renfrew, Ontario native has lots of coaching experience in the CCHL, having coached the Arnprior Packers (2016-17), Kanata Lasers (2015-16) and Renfrew Timberwolves (2012-14) of the EOJHL.

Prior to his coaching career, Iob played in the EOJHL (now CCHL2), and Pembroke Lumber Kings of the CCHL in the late 80’s. He was drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabers in 1991 and went on to play 17 professional seasons.

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