Senators assistant coach Bob Jones diagnosed with ALS
Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the team announced Tuesday.
Per the Mayo Clinic, ALS is a "progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing loss of muscle control."
Jones, 53, is in his fourth season as an assistant coach with Ottawa. Senators general manager Pierre Dorion said Jones will continue his