Mike Johnston
Mike Johnston
Mike Johnstonis the head coach and general manager of the Portland Winterhawks hockey team of the Western Hockey League. He previously coached the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL from 2014-15. He was relieved of his duties on December 12, 2015. He was replaced by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsHead Coach Mike Sullivan. Johnston performed duties as the coach and general manager of the Winterhawks previously from 2008 to 2014, before taking over as coach of the Penguins for the 2014-15 NHL season. Before...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth19 February 1957
CityDartmouth, Canada
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It was a really well-played game. They were much improved from the first time we played this year. Both teams played flawless defense.
It was nice to see Kenyan show that he's willing to get up in there.
It's nice to have (Perez) because he's tough up in between the tackles, ... and you have to honor (Hicks) because of his speed. And then (Craig) Smith can come in with nice quickness with the counters between the tackles. Sometimes teams will forget about him.
If we have reasonable suspicion that someone is using steroids...any performance enhancing drugs, that we can legally ask them to test,
I think this was the most important game of the season for us. Susquehanna Valley is big and they're physical. They were picked to win their division, so that's a nice win.
He said, 'You're really doing me a favor.' Little did he know he's doing us a favor,
It was a nice way to win a pitchers' duel. It was a great game.