|
BRETT PETERSEN
Camp Director
Head Men's Hockey Coach
Gustavus Adolphus College
|
|
|
|
Brett
Petersen has been the Head Men's Hockey Coach at Gustavus
Adolphus College since the fall of 2000. He was named MIAC
Coach of the Year in 2001-02 for helping the Gusties make
the jump from ninth place in 2001, to second place in 2002.
|
|
|
A
Roseville, MN native, Petersen began his coaching career with
the St. Paul Vulcans of the United States Hockey League (USHL)
in 1992. After 3 successful seasons with the Vulcans, he was
named assistant coach at St. Cloud State University of the
Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) in the spring
of 1994.
|
|
Petersen
received his Master of Science Degree in Athletic Administration
in 2000 from St. Cloud State University. He also received
his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration
from the University of Denver in 1992. Petersen was a four-year
letter winner in hockey while attending the University of
Denver, WCHA from 1988-92 and was named to the WCHA All-Academic
team three times.
Petersen
had the opportunity to represent USA Hockey on several different
occasions during his playing career including the U.S. Olympic
Festival in Oklahoma City in 1990 and the World University
Games in Sapporo, Japan in 1991. He was drafted by
the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL), but
he did not play professional hockey.
Along
with his coaching duties at Gustavus, Petersen is responsibilities
include managing Lund Arena, the College’s multi-purpose
facility that houses the ice sheet from October – March,
for team practices and games, and July, for the Gustavus
Hockey and Leadership Camp.
Brett
lives in St. Peter with his wife Linda and their daughters
Katherine (5) and Natalie (3). |
|
|
 |
2008
Camp Dates |
|
Meet
the Staff |
|
Program Info |
|
Our
Mission |
|
Registration
Info |
|
FAQ |
|
Links |
|
Home
Page |
|
|
