Friday, October 21, 2011

U18 RoughRiders Head Coach - Nick Larson

Nick Larson - U18 Head Coach

Nick Larson played 15 years of hockey in Moorhead, Minnesota and continued to develop his hockey skills playing USHL Junior A for the Dubuque Fighting Saints where, as team captain, he was voted the Best Defenseman in 2001.

Larson was recruited and played for four years for the Men’s NCAA Division I University of Denver Pioneers where he was a contributing member for the back to back National Championship teams in 2004 and 2005.  In 2005, he served as the a Captain and was voted as the Most Inspirational Player by his peers.

Larson served as head coach for the Arvada Hockey Association Midget Major AA team where, under his direction, they were State Champions in 2007 and 2009 and Rocky Mountain District Runners Up in 2009.

Most recently, Larson served as the Denver Pioneers Men’s Ice Hockey Color Radio Analyst and the Director of Sports Performance at Total Hockey Academy. Nick’s passion for the game of hockey continues in training and coaching future hockey stars in the state of Colorado. Nick has his Level 4 certification with USA Hockey.  Nick is currently the Director of Sports Performance at Total Hockey Academy in Westminster, CO.

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