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09/08/2017
Brandon Benedict To Return To The Belfast Giants
The Belfast Giants have confirmed that Brandon Benedict is to return for the 2017/18 season.
The forward will make it a fifth season in Belfast when he pulls on the teal jersey once again during the exhibition games against the Manitoba Bisons.
Head Coach Adam Keefe has appointed Benedict as a Player/Assistant Coach.
Keefe said: "I am pleased Brandon is coming back to Belfast. He has been a central part of the organisation's success over the years and I know the fans will be excited to see Brandon back on the ice.
"His work ethic makes him a natural leader and I am delighted he will combine the Assistant Coach role with his playing duties."
(CD/JP)
The forward will make it a fifth season in Belfast when he pulls on the teal jersey once again during the exhibition games against the Manitoba Bisons.
Head Coach Adam Keefe has appointed Benedict as a Player/Assistant Coach.
Keefe said: "I am pleased Brandon is coming back to Belfast. He has been a central part of the organisation's success over the years and I know the fans will be excited to see Brandon back on the ice.
"His work ethic makes him a natural leader and I am delighted he will combine the Assistant Coach role with his playing duties."
(CD/JP)
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