Jean-François Houle

Jean-François Houle enters his first full season as the head coach of the Lewiston MAINEiacs, after holding that role for the final 33 games of the 2009-10 season. JF was born in Charlesbourgh, Quebec to Rejean and Michelin Houle. He also has a brother (Sylvain) and a sister (Annie). After attending Northwood Prep School, Houle spent four years at Clarkson University, graduating with a degree in business. He then went on to play six seasons of professional hockey. After that, Houle joined the coaching ranks, serving as an assistant coach at Clarkson University from 2003-09. JF currently lives with his wife Mia, daughter Emma, and son Noah.

Darren Rumble

Darren Rumble enters his first season as an assistant coach for the Lewiston MAINEiacs. Darren was born in Barrie, Ontario to Bruce and Beverely Rumble. At age 18, Rumble entered the NHL Entry Draft, and was chosen 20th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers. In 1989-90, he began his professional career with the AHL’s Hershey Bears. Darren amassed 36 points in 193 NHL games, while also contributing with 468 points in 552 games in the AHL and IHL. Rumble is married to his wife Jennifer, and the two have three sons – Chris, Brandon, and Graeson, as well as one daughter, Alexa.

Jean-François Houle

Darren Rumble