COLORADO SPRINGS, April 6 (UPI) -- USA Hockey has chosen Toronto Maple Leafs Coach Ron Wilson to lead the U.S. team for the 2010 Olympics, officials said Monday.
Wilson will start his coaching tour with the U.S. team this spring when USA Hockey sends a squad to the 2009 World Championship in Switzerland. It is his second stint as coach of the U.S. Olympic team. He guided the team to a sixth-place finish in 1998.