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Longtime coach Ian Clark moves off ice as Canucks switch up goalie staff

Vancouver promotes Marko Torenius from the farm team as Clarks shifts to scouting role
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Vancouver Canucks goaltending coach Ian Clark, left, talks with goalie Jacob Markstrom, of Sweden, during the NHL hockey teamB次元官网网址檚 training camp in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, July 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

The Vancouver Canucks are switching up their goaltending staff, promoting one coach and moving another to a scouting role.

The club announced Wednesday that goalie coach and director of goaltending Ian Clark will work as a goalie scout and development coach after requesting a new role with the team.

Marko Torenius has been promoted from goalie coach of the American Hockey LeagueB次元官网网址檚 Abbotsford Canucks to the same role with the NHL team.

General manager Patrik Allvin says in a release that Clark B次元官网网址渃an no longer go on the ice regularly to do the things that have made him successful.B次元官网网址

Clark has spent more than 15 years with the Canucks over two stints, and also worked for the Columbus Blue Jackets, Team Canada, the Florida Panthers and SwedenB次元官网网址檚 MoDo Hockey club.

Torenius joined the AHL Canucks two seasons ago after working as a goaltending coach for SKA St. Petersburg and Sibir Novosibirsk, both of the Kontinental Hockey League.

B次元官网网址淲ith (Clark) wanting something different at the hockey club, we were extremely fortunate to have Marko in the system and ready to take on the responsibility of becoming our new goaltending coach in Vancouver,B次元官网网址 Allvin said.

B次元官网网址(This) new role will fit with his expertise and having Clarkie going out to find and develop talent will be a big asset to the organization.B次元官网网址

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