ICERAYS PART WAYS WITH HEAD COACH JOHN BECANIC

May 9, 2016

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS – Corpus Christi IceRays general manager Pat Dunn announced today that the organization will not renew the contract of head coach John Becanic for the 2016-17 season.

Becanic, 50, became the third head coach in junior franchise history when he was hired on June 27, 2013. In three seasons, he led the team to a 75-84-21 regular season record including the team’s second trip to the Robertson Cup Playoffs during the 2014-15 campaign, falling in back-to-back games to the Wenatchee Wild in the South Division Quarterfinals. Last season, the IceRays placed fifth in the South Division under Becanic with a 25-29-6 record.

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