 On October 16, 2009, Curran was released from his duties with the Bandits.Curran was introduced as the head coach and general manager of the Lloydminster Bobcats of the Alberta Junior Hockey League on November 25, 2009, a position he held until he resigned on March 8, 2012.On February 22, 2012, Curran was named the 2011-12 AJHL coach of the year.