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Pensacola Ice Flyers hire Chris Ferazzoli as assistant coach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 1:31 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Pensacola Ice Flyers hire Chris Ferazzoli as assistant coach

Summary

The Pensacola Ice Flyers have appointed Chris Ferazzoli as assistant coach for the 2026-2027 SPHL season. Ferazzoli will work alongside head coach Jeremy Gates in player development and will focus on fostering relationships with players. He has extensive experience as a player development coach and has played for various teams in multiple leagues, including the SPHL and EPHL. Ferazzoli aims to invest in players and support their growth both on and off the ice. This marks his first official coaching position with a team.

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Key Details

•Ferazzoli to serve as assistant coach for the Ice Flyers.
•He worked as a player development coach for 15 seasons.
•Previously played for nine professional hockey teams.
•Ferazzoli emphasizes building trust and relationships with players.
•Appointment signals a focus on player development for the team.

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1:31 AMYahoo Sports — Pensacola Ice Flyers add Chris Ferazzoli as assistant coach

What they're saying

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Video above: From the WKRG.com Archives — Ice Flyers Ready to Hit the Ice PENSACOLA, Fla (WKRG) – The Pensacola Ice Flyers announced the team has added Chris Ferazzoli as assistant coach for the upcoming 2026-2027 SPHL Season. According to a team release, the Ice Flyers hired Ferazzoli to be one of the key player […]
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