Wolf Pack announce full season midget teams

Press Release

The Connecticut Wolf Pack is proud to announce full season U16 and U18 Tier I teams for the 2014-2015 season.  The teams will provide opportunities for players to participate in the competitive Atlantic Youth Hockey League, Connecticut Hockey Conference Tier 1 and the East Coast Elite League as well as elite showcases and tournaments.

The Wolf Pack full season midget teams will compete in a high performance program that includes professional coaching, player development and exposure.  Our objective is to prepare students athletically and academically with the ultimate goal of playing college hockey.  Our efforts will focus on developing athletic excellence on the ice and creating well-rounded individuals off the ice. The Wolf Pack program’s success will not only be measured by wins and losses, but also by our players’ development and advancement.

U16 Full Season Head Coach: Steve Novodor - Coach Novodor has worked with over 15 Division 1 players.  Novodor has a strong background in developing elite players to compete at the next level.  His coaching experience includes: Current Head Coach of the #17 ranked 1999 Wolf Pack team, Assistant Boys Varsity Coach at Loomis Chaffee School, 2012 – 2013 Wolf Pack U16 National Champion finalist, USA New England Regional Development Coach & 2013 AYHL All Star Coach. Steve Novodor can be reached at: steve@ctwolfpackhockey.com

U18 Full Season Head Coach: Jon Bellonio – Coach Bellonio has coached 3 NHL draft picks and over 45 Division 1 & 3 hockey players.  He is currently an assistant coach at Wesleyan University and has held coaching positions with USHL, EJHL & Prep school teams.   In addition to coaching, Bellonio has been responsible for recruiting and player development.  Jon Bellonio can be reached at: JBellonio@ctwolfpackhockey.com

 (Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)