The Carolina Hurricanes organization has relieved Chicago Wolves Head Coach Cam Abbott of his duties. Assistant Coach Spiros Anastas will serve as interim head coach for Chicago. Abbott joined Chicago as the head coach in June 2024. The Wolves are currently in third place in the AHL's Central Division
Anastas was named to the Chicago Wolves’ coaching staff in August 2024. Prior to joining the Wolves, the Toronto native worked as a head coach in international competitions for Greece and China, as well as a scout for the AHL’s Manitoba Moose. Anastas has also gained head coaching experience with the ECHL’s Brampton Beast and South Carolina Stingrays. He won a Calder Cup championship as an assistant coach with the Grand Rapids Griffins in 2013.