Brian Wiseman Set To Be Hired As Assistant Coach By NHL’s Edmonton Oilers

Chatham’s Brian Wiseman will reportedly be behind the bench this season for the Edmonton Oilers, joining the team as an assistant coach.

Wiseman has served as a longtime coach for the University of Michigan Wolverines men’s hockey team.

He joins Dave Tippet on the Edmonton Oilers bench, who was recently hired by new Oilers general manager Ken Holland.

Wiseman holds the all-time record for point in a season for the Chatham Jr. Maroons.

He has served with Michigan for 8 seasons, having coached with the Dallas Stars as a video coach, and Pinceton and the Houston Aeros as an assistant.