Trail Smoke Eaters coach named BCHL Coach of the Year
- Tim Fragle, head coach and general manager of the Trail Smoke Eaters, was named BCHL Coach of the Year on May 3, 2025.
- Fragle received the award after leading the Smoke Eaters to a 35-15-3-1 record and fourth place overall in the BCHL this season.
- In his fifth season, Fragle became the franchise’s all-time leader in coaching wins with his 112th victory and helped the team set a record with 19 short-handed goals.
- Fragle attributed the award to the dedication of the entire team and staff, highlighting the significance of being recognized by his coaching colleagues, and expressed appreciation for the confidence placed in him by owners Rich and Annie Murphy.
- The organization extended a multi-year contract in March to keep Fragle as coach through 2027, reflecting confidence in his leadership and development of players.
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Tim Fragle – BCHL Coach of the Year
Trail, British Columbia (April 30, 2025) – After leading his team to the fourth-best record in the BCHL regular season, this year’s winner of the Joe Tennant Memorial Trophy for Coach of the Year is Trail Smoke Eaters General Manager & Head Coach, Tim Fragle. “I am incredibly honoured to receive this award, especially when you are chosen by your fellow coaching peers. It’s a true testament to the buy-in from players and all of the incredible Smok
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