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Longtime coach John McLean takes over Austin Prep’s boys program

Cougars select new hockey boss

Austin Prep has appointed John McLean as the school’s new head varsity boys ice hockey coach. MacLean takes over the program after achieving considerable playing and coaching success at the high school, college and professional levels, including most recently at Malden Catholic.

“As with any coaching position at Austin Prep, the best candidate (has to) have the right experience and exceptional gifts, and also be mission-aligned. We are fortunate to add an individual who brings a unique balance of these attributes,” said athletic director Pat Driscoll.

“Coach McLean’s experience and passion for developing the student-athlete makes him an excellent choice to lead our boys ice hockey program.”

McLean has had an impressive playing career. He was a high school standout player at Arlington Catholic, leading the Cougars to a state championship. After Arlington Catholic, he attended Boston College, where he was the captain of the Eagles men’s ice hockey…

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