Former Ottawa Senators Assistant Coach Bob Jones has lost his battle against ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He was 54. Jones was a long-time friend of Detroit Red Wings assistant coach Bob Boughner. They played together as defensive partners on the Ontario Hockey League’s Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. They then coached together, helping the Windsor Spitfires to multiple Memorial Cup titles.

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The Ottawa Senators mourn the loss of former assistant coach Bob Jones, who passed away Friday at age 54.

Former Senators Coach Dies After Battle With ALS

OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators announced today that the organization is mourning the passing of former assistant coach Bob Jones following his courageous battle with ALS. He was 54. A native of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Jones was in his fourth season as a member of the team’s coaching...

Ottawa Senators mourn the passing of former assistant coach Bob Jones

Recent assistant coach for the Ottawa Senators, Bob Jones, has passed away at the age of 54 due to complications from ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease (X Link). In his only coaching role within the NHL, Jones spent the last five years serving on the bench for the Senators.

Bob Jones Passes Away At Age 54

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Jones had worked extensively in the Ontario Hockey League with several organizations including the Soo Greyhounds, Sudbury wolves, Windsor Spitfires and the Brampton battalion to name a few. He has been the assistant coach of the Ottawa Senators since 2019.

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Former Ottawa Senators assistant Bob Jones dies at 54 years old

Recent assistant coach for the Ottawa Senators Bob Jones has died at the age of 54 due to complications from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s...

Former Ottawa Senators assistant Bob Jones dies at 54 years old

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