ECAC Hockey

Apr 15, 2008

Photo by Chris Lenney

Feature: Coaching Couple May Be Hockey's First

The following article appeared in the April 14 issue of the National Post.

By Joe O'Connor
National Post

Politics has its power couples, and none bigger than Hillary and Bill. Hollywood has its marquee combinations, too, from Bogey and Bacall to the contemporary movie-star love match featuring Brad and Angelina.

Working romances are much harder to find in hockey. The great frozen game may have Ron and Don - but there is no Ron and Dawn - or at least there wasn't, until now.

Clarkson University is a plucky, privileged, private American college in Potsdam, N.Y. It has a burgeoning women's hockey program, and a progressive school motto: Defy Convention.

Complete article can be accessed via the Post Web site by clicking here.


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Apr 15, 2008 Photo by Chris Lenney Feature: Coaching Couple May Be Hockey's First The following article appeared in the April 14 issue of the National Post. By Joe O'Connor National Post Politics has its power couples, and none bigger than Hillary and Bill. Hollywood has its marquee combinations, too, from Bogey and Bacall to the contemporary movie-star love match featuring Brad and Angelina. Working romances are much harder to find in hockey. The great frozen game may have Ron and Don - but there is no Ron and Dawn - or at least there wasn't, until now. Clarkson University is a plucky, privileged, private American college in Potsdam, N.Y. It has a burgeoning women's hockey program, and a progressive school motto: Defy Convention. Complete article can be accessed via the Post Web site by clicking here.	COACHING STAFF Co-Head Coaches: Matt and Shannon Desrosiers Office Phone: 315/268-4481 Office Fax: 315/268-7613 Email: slsmith@clarkson.edu or mdesrosi@clarkson.edu Assistant Coaches: Matt Kelly Athletic Trainer: Janet Snider Equipment Manager: Jerry Deon SPORTS INFORMATION Sports Information Director: Gary Mikel Phone: 315/268-6673 Fax: 315/268-7613 Email: gmikel@clarkson.edu Official Athletic Web Site 2007-08 Schedule 2007-08 Roster 2007-08 Statistics Live Stats Directions Clarkson Men's Hockey Location: Potsdam, New York Enrollment: 3,000 Nickname: Golden Knights Founded: 1896 Colors: Green and Gold President: Tony Collins Athletics Director: Steve Yianoukos Athletic Dept. Phone: 315/268-6622 Athletic Dept. Fax: 315/268-7613 Home Arena: Cheel Arena Capacity: 3,000 Rink Size: 200 by 85