ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues have hired Greg Cronin and Václav “Vinny” Prospal as assistant coaches on Jim Montgomery’s staff for the 2026-27 season.
Cronin will oversee the team’s defensemen and penalty-kill unit, while Prospal will work with the forwards and the power play.
Cronin, 63, is coming to St. Louis after one season as the head coach of AHL Iowa, the Minnesota Wild’s affiliate. His most recent NHL job was as head coach of the Anaheim Ducks before he was fired in 2025
Prospal, 51, joins the Blues after three seasons as an assistant coach with AHL Rochester, the Buffalo Sabres’ affiliate. Prospal played 16 seasons in the NHL, primarily with the Tampa Bay Lightning, but also spent time with the Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, Florida Panthers and Ducks.
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