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Behind the bench

The staff behind the Grey Owls

Focused leadership. Clear standards. A team built to compete, develop and represent Winnipeg with pride.

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The coaching staff

Built behind the bench

Manitoba Grey Owls coaching team

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Head Coach

Reiden Tichit

Helping players sharpen their details and bring their best to every shift.

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Assistant Coach / Manager

Matthew Wahoski

Leading the Grey Owls program with a focus on competitive development and a strong team culture.

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Assistant Coach

Katelyn Blackburn

Supporting the team’s preparation, growth and performance throughout the season.

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Assistant Coach

Jay Worthman

Bringing additional bench support and a performance-first mindset to the Grey Owls.

Staff information is managed directly by Manitoba Grey Owls administration.

One standard. Every day.

Preparation

Intentional practice and game-day details that earn confidence.

Accountability

High expectations for the work, the team and each other.

Growth

A competitive environment where every player can take the next step.