Brian Rigali
Boston,MA
Summary
Highly passionate hockey coach with a track record of success as a player. Seeking a coaching position to contribute to the growth and development of Athletes. Skilled in designing and implementing structured drills in order to obtain team success. Demonstrated ability to Create a positive and motivating environment to maximize player potential and achieve team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Men's Hockey Coach
SUNY-Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Responsible for all on ice development on a daily basis
- One on one video analysis with players looking to improve their game
- Video analysis including pre scouting opponents and team adjustments week to week
- Recruited 12 new players from tier 2 junior leagues including the OJHL, AJHL, NOJHL for the 24-25 season
Assistant Coach
Groton School
Groton , MA
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Responsible for creating practice plans throughout the week and drills to prepare team for upcoming games.
- Conducted team video sessions once a week to Breakdown latest game video.
- Individual video with players, as well as special team video for PP and PK.
- Helped lead skill sessions prior And after practice with forwards
Hockey Player
American International College
Springfield, MA
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Took a covid year to play at AIC and obtain an MBA
- Helped lead the team to an Atlantic Hockey Championship and NCAA tournament bid against Michigan
Hockey Player
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
08.2017 - 03.2021
- Spent 4 years as a Student-athlete playing hockey at UConn. Played over 100 games in the Hockey East.
- Assistant captain Senior season (2021)
Hockey Player
Sioux City Musketeers
Sioux City , IA
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Two Seasons In the USHL for Sioux City
- Captain for second season
- helped lead team to Anderson cup trophy and Clark Cup final
Education
MBA - Business Administration
American International College
Springfield, MA08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT03.2021
Skills
- Breaking down video of team systems, special teams, and individual players who seek it
- Helping the development of young players looking to follow the same route
- Creating in depth practice plans focused around team success In games
- Overseeing special team units and creating strategies for PP and PK
- Utilyzing extra on ice time to develop skills for forwards and defenseman
- Player Evaluations
Timeline
Assistant Men's Hockey Coach
SUNY-Fredonia
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Coach
Groton School
11.2022 - 03.2023
Hockey Player
American International College
08.2021 - 03.2022
Hockey Player
University of Connecticut
08.2017 - 03.2021
Hockey Player
Sioux City Musketeers
08.2015 - 06.2017
MBA - Business Administration
American International College
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Connecticut
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