| Staff |
Executive
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Director of Program |
Director |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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| Treasurer |
Treasurer |
Treasurer@vipersicehockey.com |
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| Director of Skills |
Matt Sanders |
msanders@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- Co-Founder & Director, Select Skills Hockey, training learn-to-skate thru college players. Specializing in edgework and stride development. Currently working with various DI-DIII college players, high school, prep school, town youth hockey and select programs throughout Massachusetts. 2000-present
- Owner & Director, TopShelf Hockey, recruiting & coaching teams of the top local high school & prep school players for the college recruitment tournaments. 1999-2002
- USA Hockey Level 4 Certified Advanced Coach
Playing Experience:
- Tampa Bay Lightning, Detriot Vipers (IHL), 2000-01
- University of Vermont (asst capt), 1996-2000
- Dartmouth College Ledyard Bank Tournament MVP, 1999
- UVM Rookie of the Year, 1997
- Northfield Mt Hermon School (asst capt), 1994-1996
- All New England Prep All Star, 1996
- Pingree School, 1992-1994
- Saugus High School, 1991
Hometown:
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| Scheduler |
Scheduler |
scheduler@vipericehockey.com |
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| Apparel |
Apparel |
Apparel@vipersicehockey.com |
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MDP 12 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Kurt Wright |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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Kurt grew up in both the North shore and South shore of Massachusetts respectively (Marshfield and North Andover). Kurt’s, successful hockey life has brought him many places. Through Kurt’s career in hockey from AAA minor hockey thru Professional, he has received training from some of the best coaches and has played alongside some of the greatest players not just in New England but in the world. Kurt brings a wealth of knowledge to the Viper program.
Currently, Kurt is a Managing director (Wealth Advisor) and a lead Portfolio Manager at Wells Fargo Private Client group and resides in Marshfield, MA.
Playing Experience:
- Pittsburgh Penguins Organization , Wheeling Nailers (ECHL), 2006 – Retirement
- Robert Morris University - CHA (NCAA D1) (Two Year Captain) 2003-2006University of New Hampshire – Hockey East (NCAA D1) - 2001
- Selected for 2005 NCAA Skills competition
- Offensive player of the month 5 times
- 2 years All-Academic team
- Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves now Okotoks Oilers (AJHL - Alberta JR A. league, CHL) 2001-2002
- Cushing Academy Prep School 1996-2000 ( Asst. Capt.)
- Hockey Night in Boston – Sophomore MVP Award winner
- USA Hockey select 16 and 17 team selection
- Watkins Invitational all-tournament team 1998-1999
- D1 Prep School Champion (Cushing Academy) 1998 - New England Prep School
Coaching Experience:
- Garry Hebert’s World Academy of Hockey – lead instructor for small group elite skill development – 1999-2006
- Pittsburgh Jr. Penguin’s AAA – Volunteer skill development lead 2004-2006
- BU Jr. Terriers (EHF Elite Midget) – 2009-2011
- Coast Stars Skills Director on ice activity – 2017 -2018
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11 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Matt Sanders |
msanders@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- 11Vipers, Coach, 2018-present
- 07Vipers, Coach, 2014-present
- Co-Founder & Director, Select Skills Hockey, training learn-to-skate thru college players. Specializing in edgework and stride development. Currently working with various DI-DIII college players, high school, prep school, town youth hockey and select programs throughout Massachusetts. 2000-present
- Owner & Director, TopShelf Hockey, recruiting & coaching teams of the top local high school & prep school players for the college recruitment tournaments. 1999-2002
- USA Hockey Level 4 Certified Advanced Coach
Playing Experience:
- Tampa Bay Lightning, Detriot Vipers (IHL), 2000-01
- University of Vermont (asst capt), 1996-2000
- Dartmouth College Ledyard Bank Tournament MVP, 1999
- UVM Rookie of the Year, 1997
- Northfield Mt Hermon School (captain), 1994-1996
- All New England Prep All Star, 1996
- Pingree School, 1992-1994
- Saugus High School, 1991
Hometown:
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10 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Chet Ferreira |
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Coaching Experience:
- 10Vipers, Head Coach, 2019-Present
- 10Vipers, Asst Coach, 2018-19
- U6, Saugus Lynnfield Youth Hockey, Coach & Skills instructor
- St Clements High School, Asst Coach, 2008-09
Playing Experience:
- San Diego Gulls (ECHL) 2004-06
- Curry College, 2001-05
- Captian, 2002-05
- Northeast Rookie Team, 2001
- Northeast First Team, 03-04 & 04-05
- Winchendon Prep, 2000-01
- Wilmington High School (Captian) 1998-00
Hometown:
- Charlestown, MA
- Saugus, MA
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09 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Steve Kader |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- 06Vipers, Coach, 2013-Present
- Select Skills Hockey Instructor, 2013 - Present
- Everett/Revere Youth Hockey, Mite Coach, Hockey Director,Cross Ice,Skating and Skills Instructor, learn-to-skate, 2009-13
- Middlesex Islanders Bantam Asst Coach, 2003-04
- USA Hockey Level I certified
Playing Experience:
- U Mass Dartmouth, ECAC Champion, 1998-02
- Great Northern Snow Devils (Asst Captain) (EJHL), 1998
- Melville Millionaires Junior A (SJHL), 1997-98
- New Hampton Prep (captain), 1992-96
Hometown:
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08 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Rick MacKenzie |
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Coaching Experience:
- 08Vipers, Head Coach, 2018-Present
- 08Vipers, Asst Coach, 2016-18
Playing Experience:
Hometown:
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08 AAA 07 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Matt Sanders |
msanders@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- 07Vipers-Elite, Coach, 2014-Present
- Co-Founder & Director, Select Skills Hockey, training learn-to-skate thru college players. Specializing in edgework and stride development. Currently working with various DI-DIII college players, high school, prep school, town youth hockey and select programs throughout Massachusetts. 2000-present
- Owner & Director, TopShelf Hockey, recruiting & coaching teams of the top local high school & prep school players for the college recruitment tournaments. 1999-2002
- USA Hockey Level 4 Certified Advanced Coach
Playing Experience:
- Tampa Bay Lightning, Detriot Vipers (IHL), 2000-01
- University of Vermont (asst capt), 1996-2000
- Dartmouth College Ledyard Bank Tournament MVP, 1999
- UVM Rookie of the Year, 1997
- Northfield Mt Hermon School (captain), 1994-1996
- All New England Prep All Star, 1996
- Pingree School, 1992-1994
- Saugus High School, 1991
Hometown:
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| Coach |
Kerrie Coleman |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- 07Vipers-Elite, Coach, 2014-Present
- Lynnfield Youth Hockey, Mite Coach, 2013-present
- USA Hockey Level I certified
Playing Experience:
Hometown:
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| Coach |
Jay Bowen |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- 07Vipers-Elite, Coach, 2016-Present
- Beverly Youth Hockey, Mite Coach, 2013-2015
- USA Hockey Level I certified
Playing Experience:
Hometown:
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07 AAA 06 Tier 1
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Head Coach |
Steve Kader |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- 06Vipers-Elite, Coach, 2013-Present
- Select Skills Hockey Instructor, 2013 - Present
- Everett/Revere Youth Hockey, Mite Coach, Hockey Director,Cross Ice,Skating and Skills Instructor, learn-to-skate, 2009-13
- Middlesex Islanders Bantam Asst Coach, 2003-04
- USA Hockey Level I certified
Playing Experience:
- U Mass Dartmouth, ECAC Champion, 1998-02
- Great Northern Snow Devils (Asst Captain) (EJHL), 1998
- Melville Millionaires Junior A (SJHL), 1997-98
- New Hampton Prep (captain), 1992-96
Hometown:
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06 AAA
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Chooch Fukuda |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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The Vipers want to welcome Coach Fuduka for the 2019-20 season.
Coaching Experience:
- 06Vipers, Coach, 2019-Present
- 06 NS Wings, Coach, 2016-19
- Lynn Youth Hockey, 2012-16
- SAlem/Swampscott Youth Hockey, 2011
- Asst Cach, Bishop Feehan HS, 1993-95
- USA Hockey Level 4 Certified
Playing Experience:
- Holy Cross College, 1990-93
- Tewksbury High School, 4yrs Varisty. 1986-89
Hometown:
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| Coach |
Wayne Silva |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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The Vipers want to welcome Coach Silva for the 2019-20 season.
Coaching Experience:
- 06Vipers, Coach, 2019-Present
- 06 NS Wings, Coach, 2016-19
- Lynn Youth Hockey, 2012-16t
- 20yrs College Referee
- 15yrs NEC Hockey Commissioner
- USA Hockey Level 3 certified
Playing Experience:
- Salem State
- Matt O'Neil Hockey Club (EJHL)
Hometown:
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05 Tier 1 05 AAA U14 Full
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Chris Labella |
vipers@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- U14Vipers Full Season, Head Coach, 2018-Present
- Director, Select Skills Hockey, training learn-to-skate thru high school players. Specializing in edgework and stride development. Currently working with various youth hockey and select programs throughout Massachusetts. 2012-17
- Head Coach, SSH Jr. Reds, Middle School Team (5th-8th) 2013-17
- Select Skills Private 1-on-1 Lessons
Playing Experience:
- Fredonia State University (SUNYAC) 2008-12
- SUNYAC Championship Finalist 2010-11
- Walpole Express (Asst Capt), AJHL - Junior A, 2008
- AJHL All-Star Team, 2008
- AJHL Defenseman of the Year, 2008
- Laconia Leafs (Asst Capt), AJHL - Junior A, 2007
- AJHL All-Star Team, 2007
- Trinity-Pawling Prep School (Capt), 2006
- Toll Gate High School (D-I) 2001-05
- All Conference Team, 2005
- Rhode Island High School State Champion 04 & 05
Hometown:
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U14 Split
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Dan Doherty |
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U15 U16
| Position |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
Bio |
| Coach |
Ian Flanagan |
01S@vipersicehockey.com |
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Coaching Experience:
- U16Vipers, Coach, 2017-Present
- 01Vipers-Elite Coach, 2014-17
- 01Vipers-Select Coach, 2013-14
- Director, Select Skills Hockey, training learn-to-skate thru high school players. Specializing in edgework and stride development. Currently working with various youth hockey and select programs throughout Massachusetts. 2008-present
Playing Experience:
- Salem State University, 2008-12
- Boston Bulldogs (junior), 2006-08
- Proctor Academy (prep), 2002-06
Hometown:
- Beverly, MA
- New Hampton, NH
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