IceDogs Announce Greg Cappellaro as SCTA/USA Scout
Niagara, ON – The Niagara IceDogs have announced Niagara local, Greg Cappellaro, as the SCTA/USA Scout ahead of the 2022-23 season.
Cappellaro joins the IceDogs scouting staff with professional, OHL, and USports hockey experience through coaching, scouting, and managerial roles.
Greg began his hockey operations career with the London Knights as an Assistant Coach and served on the clubs scouting staff. He spent time with the Lake Charles Ice Pirates in the Western Professional Hockey League as their General Manager and then returned home to Niagara to work for the Brock Badgers Men’s Hockey team. For over 15 years, Cappellaro filled the role of Head Scout, Recruiter, and Assistant Coach for the Badgers where he developed and implemented an analytics staff. As an Assistant Coach, he has over 300 OHL & USports regular season games & 50 playoff games where he helped lead the Knights to two division Championships.
If there’s someone who knows Niagara hockey, it’s Greg Cappellaro. From 2017 to 2019, he found success with the St. Catharines Falcons as their Assistant GM where the team made it to two Golden Horseshoe Championships. In Greg’s most recent position he decided to stay local, serving as a Coaching Consultant for the U-18 Niagara North Stars of the SCTA.
From being mentored by head coaches and head scouts who have NHL and International Hockey experience, over 600 games scouted, and thousands of players evaluated on his hockey resume, Greg brings a competitive edge to the IceDogs scouting staff.
“I would like to thank Darren for this opportunity. I look forward to working with Adam and the rest of the IceDogs scouting staff”, said Cappellaro. “Being born and raised in Niagara it’s an honour to be part of the IceDogs family and this new and exciting chapter ahead!”
Welcome to IceDogs hockey, Greg!
