As first reported by Cap Carey, the Amerks will be led by Ron Rolston.
| TEAM | Old | New |
| BPT | Pat Bingham (4/13) | Brent Thompson (6/28) |
| PRO | Rob Murray (4/16) | Bruce Cassidy (6/25) |
| POR-a | Kevin Dineen (6/1, FLA coach) | Ray Edwards (6/27) |
| MIL | Lane Lambert (6/9, NAS ass’t) | Kirk Muller (6/27) |
| ABB | Jim Playfair (6/13, PHX assoc.) | Troy Ward (6/30) |
| TEX | Glen Gulutzan (6/17, DAL coach) | Jeff Pyle (7/13) |
| HOU | Mike Yeo (6/17, MIN coach) | John Torchetti (7/5) |
| MTB/SJS | Claude Noel (6/23, WIN coach) | Keith McCambride (7/14) |
| SA-ab | Ray Edwards (6/27) | Chuck Weber (6/29) |
| CHI | Don Lever (6/27) | — |
| ROC-b | Chuck Weber (6/29) | Ron Rolston (7/27) |
| RCK | Bill Peters (7/8, DET ass’t) | Ted Dent (7/20) |
| HAM | Randy Cunneyworth (7/22, MON ass’t) | Clément Jodoin (7/22) |
a-Ray Edwards moved from San Antonio to Portland with Phoenix’s affiliation. b-Chuck Weber moved from Rochester to San Antonio with Florida’s affiliation.
Leaving Chicago.