Klippers’ Schneider to coach Sask at Canada Games

KINDERSLEY— Kindersley Klippers head coach Kyle Schneider will take his coaching experience to the provincial stage after being named an assistant coach with Team Saskatchewan’s under-16 boys team for the 2027 Canada Winter Games in Quebec.

In his first season as Klippers head coach, Schneider has continued to build his résumé after previously serving as an assistant with the La Ronge Ice Wolves from 2022 to 2025 and with Team Saskatchewan at the 2025 WHL Cup.

The Prince Albert, Sask., native played junior hockey with the Melfort Mustangs, Ice Wolves and Selkirk Steelers before turning to coaching.

The men’s hockey competition at the 2027 Canada Winter Games will be held Feb. 26 to March 7 in Quebec.

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