Beloved college coach dies at just 45 years old

This just in, McGill University head coach Kelly Nobes has reportedly passed away at just 45 years old. This according to TVA reporter Mikael Lalancette.

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Here’s the report translated into English:

Tragic news: McGill’s men’s hockey program head coach Kelly Nobes has died in the last hours at age 45. I am shocked, and my sincere sympathies to the family.” - Mikaël Lalancette

No news yet on just how Nobles passed away. McGill management has yet to confirm the news.

Nobes was native of West Hill, Ont., and had a record of 238-102-3 record in 343 overall games (.698) at McGill, including a 169-53-0 mark in regular season play (.761) and a 44-19 record in post-season action (.698).With prior stints at RMC and Laurier, his overall record is 378-270-14 in 662 games (.582).

Nobes established single-season school records for coaching victories in each of U SPORTS institutions at Royal Military College in Kingston (2006-07), Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo (2008-09 and McGill (2010-11).

Nobes has guided McGill to five appearances in eight years at the national championship tournament (2011, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018), where the Redmen twice reached the gold medal game and claimed their first ever University Cup title in 2012. He also directed to OAU East Division titles (2011, 2012, 2014 and 2018), winning the Queen ’s Cup league championship three times (’11, ’12, ’18).