The Iowa Wild have hired Nathan McIver as an Assistant coach.
The Iowa Wild have hired Nathan McIver as an Assistant coach.
Iowa Wild General Manager Matt Hendricks announced Tuesday that the team has hired Nathan McIver as an assistant coach.
“We are excited to add Nathan to our staff,” said Brett McLean in the team's release. “His extensive professional playing and coaching experience will help us continue to develop our prospects.”
McIver, 39, spent the last season as an assistant coach with the Belleville Senators of the AHL. He also served as an assistant coach in the ECHL with the Newfoundland Growlers from 2021 to 2023 and in the OHL with the Oshawa Generals from 2016 to 2020.
He played ten years in the AHL where he recorded ten goals, 28 assists, 38 points, and 1,386 penalty minutes in 508 games. He recorded 56 hits, 95 penalty minutes, and one assist in 36 career NHL games with the Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks.
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