Shanghai Dragons hire Quesnel’s Mitch Love as head coach

Quesnel’s Mitch Love has been appointed as the new head coach of the Shanghai Dragons.
According to an announcement on Monday, Jan. 19, Love has signed a contract through the end of the 2026-27 season and will take over immediately, with roughly one-third of the regular season remaining.
The hiring follows the departure of Gerard Gallant and comes at a critical juncture for Shanghai, which remains firmly in the playoff race.
“We’re still in the playoff race, and with a signific