{"id":87626,"date":"2018-08-11T11:53:38","date_gmt":"2018-08-11T16:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=87626"},"modified":"2018-08-11T11:53:38","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T16:53:38","slug":"utica-names-former-pioneers-goaltending-standout-therrien-first-full-time-assistant-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2018\/08\/11\/utica-names-former-pioneers-goaltending-standout-therrien-first-full-time-assistant-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Utica names former Pioneers goaltending standout Therrien first full-time assistant coach"},"content":{"rendered":"
Utica has announced the hiring of former Pioneer standout Nick Therrien as the program’s first full-time assistant coach.<\/p>\n
Therrien, who is one of the top goaltenders in program history, returns to Utica after spending the last four years coaching at the NCAA and prep school levels.<\/p>\n
“We’re excited to welcome Nick back,” said Utica head coach Gary Heenan in a statement. “His record speaks for itself – he has won at every stop. His knowledge of Utica and his recent success as a coach really makes him a perfect fit for this position. The fans will enjoy seeing Nick back on the bench and we’re thrilled to continue to watch him grow as a coach right here at UC.”<\/p>\n
Therrien has also coached at Buffalo State and Plymouth State, in addition to serving as head coach and general manager with the Seacoast Spartans prep program.<\/p>\n
“I want to thank Coach Heenan and athletic director Dave Fontaine for the opportunity to join such an illustrious program,” added Therrien. “I look forward to serving our student-athletes and helping them develop on and off the ice. I am eager for the start of the season and to continue the proud tradition of Utica College athletics.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Utica has announced the hiring of former Pioneer standout Nick Therrien as the program’s first full-time assistant coach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":87628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[901],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n