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  Adviser:
    Randy Walker
         Scout for NAHL North Iowa Bulls; Scout for USHL Lincoln Stars
           (Refer to Contact for additional information)
   
       
https://www.anthonyjmarra.com/contact


  Current Coach:
     Adam Houli
          Head Coach/ GM EHL New Jersey 87's
            (Refer to Contact for additional information)
            
https://www.anthonyjmarra.com/contact

 
  Training Coaches:

     Cam Robichaud
          

           Assistant Coach NCDC/ Director of Player Personnel. Cam brings a decade of coaching experience, training and player
          development to the Thunder organization. Entering his 11th season of coaching, Cam has been involved at the youth, midget, high
          school, junior, college and minor pro level. Cam is extremely passionate about the game and is a firm believer in individual player
          development, both on and off the ice. Cam’s goal is to help every player develop their individual skill set/ athleticism and reach their
          full potential as student/ athletes. 

           https://www.twincitythunder.com/page/show/6097689-cam-robichaud
     Aleksey Nikiforov
          Coach Aleksey currently coaches the PAL Jr. Islanders 15U AAA team. He previously coached the New York Junior Bobcats of the                Atlantic Junior Hockey League. He is credited with teaching many Long Island hockey products the game.  He teaches a European
          style of hockey, as opposed to the North American style. This European style focuses on skating speed, puck possession, and puck
          movement, while the North American style focuses more on body-checking and overall physical domination. The translation of this
          style is apparent in his American-born students such as Chris Higgins of the Vancouver Canucks, Matt Gilroy and New Jersey Devils
          2006 NHL Draft pick Tony Romano.
          https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksey_Nikiforov

    Matt Towers
         Coach Matt currently coaches and runs Towers Gymnastics. He has been coaching girls gymnastics for over 15 years. He has had
         several of his gymnasts go on to Division 1 and 3 schools. Coach Matt has recently expanded his incorporate strength, conditioning,
         mental wellness and nutritional teachings into our other sports. Coach Matt currently trains and oversees several Tier 1 AAA hockey
         players with their off ice training programs.
         http://towersgymnastics.com

    Mark Cole
         Hockey Director of Player Development for Long Island Gulls Amateur Hockey Association. Independent Skills and Conditioning
         Coach for Professional, College, Prep and Tier I AAA hockey players.

    Bob Thorton
         Bob Thornton (Owner and Director of Player Development) – The Elite Hockey Group’s owner and founder.
         Prior to his current role, Thornton was an assistant coach of Roanoke Express (ECHL) in 2003-2004. He played in the USHL, OHL and

         ECHL throughout his ten year career as a hockey player. From 2005-2015 he was the director of the New Jersey Rockets Junior
         program. Thornton graduated from SUNY-Old Westbury with a degree in communications. Thornton also served as the first manager
         of the USHL Combines when it began in 2010. Bob has a long and proven track record of developing and promoting talented area
        hockey players to the next level. 
        http://www.theelitehockeygroup.com

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