Jaroslav Modrý | Picture: Vít Golda, hc-kometa.cz
Only a few days after asserting his surprising finish in Brno Kometa, the coach Jaroslav Modrý signed overseas. He turned the brand new assistant at Springfield, which is the farm crew of St. Louis.
The 53-year-old Modrý went to the Czech Republic at first of June to clarify his state of affairs to the administration of Brno and the necessity to return to the USA. “It is about household causes,” he advised Komety’s membership web site.
I did not sleep for a number of nights, stated Modrý
“I did not sleep for a number of nights, however I simply needed to decide that was finest for my household. The teaching profession has to go by the wayside at this level. A tough state of affairs arose, I needed to react and make the precise choice,” continued Modrý.
Later that week, Springfield introduced that he was to grow to be an assistant coach to Steve Konowalchuk. He returns to the farm competitors after 4 years, he final labored there in the identical location within the 2019/20 season in Ontario.
In 2021, he went to České Budějovice, which took him to bronze. He didn’t proceed the success the next yr and was dismissed in December. Kometa reached out to him, the place he first labored as an assistant to Patrik Martinec and from September 2023 as head coach.
Beneath the management of the previous NHL defenseman, the Brno crew skilled the most effective common season since 2015. Nonetheless, Litvínov stopped them within the quarterfinals, when he received 4:2 on mixture.
Modrý was changed by Pokorný in Komet
He was presupposed to proceed in southern Moravia, however as a substitute he’ll attempt to construct the Thunderbirds, who didn’t even advance to the playoffs final season. Jakub Vrána additionally performed ahead for them, accumulating 36 factors (16 + 20) in 42 video games.
Comet has already discovered a alternative for Modrý. The crew might be led by Kamil Pokorný, who was presupposed to be his assistant after coming back from Třebíč. Jiří Horáček, Jan Švaříček and Hana Bubníková will assist him, the membership needs to introduce yet another member of the teaching employees.
2024-06-10 06:05:00
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