BEYOND
Legendary junior hockey coach Ernie 'Punch' McLean remembered
Coaching icon known for unmatchable aura and fierce commitment to development
Legendary junior hockey coach Ernie 'Punch' McLean, known for his distinctive approach to player development and his unmatchable presence behind the bench, has passed away. McLean's coaching career left a lasting impact on the junior hockey landscape and influenced countless players who went on to professional careers.