For the first time in more than three years, Marc Habscheid will be back behind the bench at the Art Hauser Centre on Saturday.
While it won’t be with the Prince Albert Raiders, the franchise he led to a WHL championship in 2019, longtime WHL coach is still looking forward to being back in Hockey Town North.
“I’m excited,” said Habscheid, the current Red Deer Rebels bench boss who stepped down from coaching the Raiders in 2022. “That (Prince Albert) is a special place. Everybody there, we built something pretty special. No one was more important than anyone else. We did it together. There’s a saying that you win together today and tomorrow you walk together forever and that’s the case.
“That not only includes the players, but the city, the people, (and) the fans. Everyone was a part of