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Justin Solcz was named a Firebirds assistant coach in June of 2025.

He officially joined the organization after serving as the General Manager of the Leamington Flyers, Flint’s affiliate, for the past six seasons. Solcz was named the OJHL’s General Manager of the Year for both the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons, and his Flyers teams reached the OJHL Western Conference Finals in each of their two seasons in the league. Prior to that, the Flyers competed in the GOJHL, where Solcz guided them to a Sutherland Cup championship in the 2022-23 season.

A native of Windsor, Ontario, Solcz spent seven seasons working for the University of Windsor as the Associate Head Coach, from 2008-15 and again for the 2017-18 season. He won the Queen’s Cup Ontario Championship with the Lancers during the 2013-14 season and was named the PJCHL Coach of the Year with the Lakeshore Canadiens in the 2016-17 season.