{"id":128591,"date":"2021-06-17T14:15:54","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T19:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/?p=128591"},"modified":"2021-06-17T14:15:54","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T19:15:54","slug":"northeasterns-veteran-bench-boss-madigan-promoted-to-athletic-director-associate-head-coach-keefe-to-take-the-helm-for-the-huskies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2021\/06\/17\/northeasterns-veteran-bench-boss-madigan-promoted-to-athletic-director-associate-head-coach-keefe-to-take-the-helm-for-the-huskies\/","title":{"rendered":"Northeastern veteran bench boss Madigan promoted to AD; associate coach Keefe to take Huskies&#8217; helm"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_128592\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-128592\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-128592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Madigan_Keefe1-scaled-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-128592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Veteran Northeastern head coach Jim Madigan (l.) will step aside to assume the position of Athletic Director for the Huskies. Long-time assistant Jerry Keefe (r.) will assume the role of head coach for Northeastern (photo: Jim Pierce\/Northeastern athletics)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jim Madigan, who over the last decade had re-elevated Northeastern men&#8217;s hockey to a national power, will step aside from his position as head coach to assume the role as Athletic Director for the university. He replaces Jeff Konya, who recently accepted a similar position at San Jose State University.<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Keefe, an assistant to Madigan since 2011, will take over as head coach, according to a report by Andrew Mahoney of the\u00a0<em>Boston Globe<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Madigan, who played for the Huskies from 1981 through 1985 before serving as an assistant from 1985 through 1993, has a lifelong connection to the Huskies. After leaving the coaching staff in 1993, Madigan held numerous positions within the university&#8217;s administration, including in the athletic development office for numerous years.<\/p>\n<p>Since returning to coaching in 2011, Madigan has led Northeastern to Hockey East tournament championships in 2016 and 2019 and NCAA tournaments in 2016, 2018 and 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe more importantly to Northeastern alums, Madigan helped the Huskies end a 30-year drought in the Beanpot tournament, winning three straight titles from 2018 through 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Keefe, who joined Madigan&#8217;s staff in 2011 and was elevated to associate head coach in 2014, played for Providence from 1996 through 2000. He has also been a member of the coaching staff of the U.S. Under 20 team at the World Junior Championships in 2019 and 2020, capturing the silver medal in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Madigan, who over the last decade had re-elevated Northeastern men&#8217;s hockey to a national power, will step aside from his position as head coach to assume the role as Athletic Director for the university. He replaces Jeff Konya, who recently accepted a similar position at San Jose State University. 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