Valley Jr. Warriors
2021-22 Midget Staff
U18
U18 Prep - Half Season

Colin MacDonald

cmcdonald@jrwarriors.com

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Brendan Van Riemsdyk

bvanriemsdyk@jrwarriors.com

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U18 Showcase

Michael Clougherty

mclougherty@jrwarriors.com

Michael is one of three former VJW players on the staff.  Michael finished up his VJW career in 2019-2020.  He is currently a first year student at Boston College.  Michael main responsibilities includes preparing  video for our EHL team.  Michael also coaches the forwards.  

In addition to his Junior coaching responsibilities, Michael will be the Head Coach for our Split Season U18 Showcase team as well as a skills coach for VJW youth and NEHL youth.

U16
U16 Prep - Half Season

U16 Showcase

Matthew Moreschi

mmoreschi@jrwarriors.com

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Brett Heigl

bheigl@jrwarriors.com

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U16 Full Season

Spencer Forbes

sforbes@jrwarriors.com

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U15
U15 Prep - Half Season

Bill Pappas

bpappas@jrwarriors.com

Bill Pappas is one of the most highly regarded hockey coaches in Massachusetts over the past decade and has been involved in the development of a plethora of NCAA Division 1 and NHL players over that 10 year period. Bill was instrumental in the success of the ’97 VJW team that advanced to the USA Hockey Nationals 3 times (2009-2014) and boasts 3 NHL 1st & 2nd Round Draft Picks.

 Bill is currently the Head Coach for Austin Prep. Bill has also been key to the revitalization of the Austin Prep Hockey Program. Over the past 5 seasons Austin Prep has captured multiple CCL Titles and appeared in multiple Super 8 Tournaments. Bill has been with the VJW program as a defensive coach since 2006. As a player Bill is a former standout at Malden Catholic, New Prep and Westfield State.

Marc Griffin

mgriffin@jrwarriors.com

Marc Griffin returns to the Warriors for a tenth straight season. Griffin is a North Shore native and a former VJW player. A resident of North Reading, Griffin grew up playing for both Triton Youth Hockey and the Warriors. Upon graduating from Austin Prep High School, Griffin went on to play at Bentley University and became captain of the 1998 team. After college Griffin was an assistant coach on the VJW Junior team and has coached with the North Reading Youth Hockey program.

U15 Showcase

TBA

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U15 Full Season

TBA

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