Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones has been identified with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Jones, 53, is at the moment in his fourth season as an assistant coach with the Senators after being appointed to move coach D.J. Smith’s employees on July 5, 2019.
He joined the membership whereas having earlier expertise within the American Hockey League and a adorned Ontario Hockey League teaching profession spanning greater than 20 seasons.
An low season resident of Tecumseh, Ont., Jones and his spouse, Paige, have two youngsters, Blake and Brianna.
The Senators made the announcement on Tuesday on behalf of the Jones household to assist elevate consciousness for ALS analysis.
The Jones household has requested that these contemplating contributions think about each the ALS Society of Canada and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Bob Jones is among the kindest, funniest and most light folks you’ll ever meet. Brave of him and his household to share his ALS analysis to assist others. He’s on the job as we speak. <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sens?src=hash&ref_src=twsrcpercent5Etfw”>#Sens</a> <a href=”https://t.co/C0GbsUvfZp”>pic.twitter.com/C0GbsUvfZp</a>
—@SunGarrioch