Overview
- Augsburger Panther confirmed Bill Peters has signed on for a second season as head coach, closing questions about the post before the off-season.
- Sport director Larry Mitchell said he and Peters stayed in close contact all year and that the coach holds the club’s full trust.
- Mitchell said Peters has been deeply involved in next season’s plans, shaping ideas for the roster and the team’s approach.
- Peters called his first year in Germany a strong learning experience in a balanced league and said the team built a base it can grow from.
- Players praised his detail-first style and relaxed off-ice manner, and the club points to his long NHL background as a strength.