Cam Neely Case Study

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DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire men’s hockey team has hired Hockey Hall of famer and former Boston Bruins’ president, Cam Neely, to take over the head coaching duties for the 2017 season. Neely was a 13-year professional and five-time all-star during his time in the NHL. He recently stepped down as Bruins’ president to pursue his desire to coach college hockey.

With current head coach Dick Umile retiring at the end of the upcoming season, the Wildcats needed to lock up a new coach. They are looking for Neely to bring the same leadership and intensity he brought to the Boston Bruins to get them back to national championship contention. Neely states, “This team has all the right parts to be great, I’m excited for the opportunity to coach a team with such a strong tradition of winning.” …show more content…
After being part of the decision to hire Neely, head coach Umile stated, “Neely has already earned the utmost respect from our players with the resume he had built over his NHL career.” It is important to the University of New Hampshire to always hire good character type of people to join their staff. Neely exemplifies just that with his active work in the Cam Neely Foundation. “I lost both my parents to cancer, so I wanted to create a foundation that helps cancer patients and their families financially during their treatment” stated Neely when asked about his

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