JACKSON NAMED NCHC COACH OF YEAR

JACKSON NAMED NCHC COACH OF YEAR

Dane Jackson has been named the NCHC coach of the year after leading North Dakota to the Penrose Cup in his first season as head coach.

UND’s Jackson named NCHC Herb Brooks Coach of the Year

On Wednesday morning, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference announced University of North Dakota men’s hockey head coach, Dane Jackson, as the 2025-26 Herb Brooks Coach of the Year. Jackson is in the first season as the head coach of the program, but had spent the past 19 seasons as an assistant coach or associate head coach before being named the bench boss. This is the sixth time a UND coach has been named the NCHC Herb Brooks Coach of the…

Dane Jackson named NCHC Herb Brooks Coach of the Year

GRAND FORKS — When Dane Jackson was named head coach on the evening of March 29, he didn't have much time to enjoy the moment. He inherited a decimated roster, and rival teams were working to get even more players in the portal. It looked bleak in the moment, but it didn't turn out that way. Jackson revolutionized the way UND structures its coaching staff by turning one of his three assistant spots into a general manager. He retained key players…