The Moose Jaw Warriors have announced changes to the organization’s hockey and business operations.

Scott King has also been promoted to the Warriors’ Associate Coach.

The Warriors have also hired Layne Richardson as the team’s new Athletic Therapist and Elizabeth Black joins the organization as Manager, Game Day and Special Events.

King joined the Warriors as an Assistant Coach in 2016 and will take on an expanded role with the organization this season as an Associate Coach under Head Coach Mark O’Leary.

Richardson joins the Warriors are completing his degree in athletic therapy with the University of Winnipeg. The Penticton, BC product spent the past season with the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League.

Richardson has also served as a Western Hockey League lines person since 2018.

Black is originally from Regina and is a recent graduate of York University in Toronto with a Bachelor of Fine Arts honours in Screenwriting and a Bachelor of Arts honours in Communication and Media Studies.

She comes to the Warriors after spending this season working with the Toronto Blue Jays’ Game Day staff.

The Warriors will open training camp on Aug. 31 at the Moose Jaw Events Centre.