Maine assistant Ben Guite has been promoted to associate head coach.
Guite is entering his third season with the Black Bears.
“Ben has demonstrated excellence as a recruiter and as a coach,” said Maine head coach Red Gendron in a news release. “He has earned this promotion and will no doubt continue his exceptional work on behalf of Maine Hockey.”
“It’s been a great learning experience working with Red, [associate head coach] Jay [Leach] and our players for the past two years and I couldn’t be more excited to expand on my role with the team,” added Guite. “I want to thank [Maine director of athletics] Karlton Creech and Red for giving me the opportunity to continue growing our program and bring it back to where it belongs, at the top.”