JBH Mite Thor Team Wins Thanksgiving Tournament
Date: Nov 28, 2018
Hockey Ops is pleased to announce that Coach Jeremy How will be returning next season, where he will take over our 16AA team. In the 2016 & 17 season, Coach How led our 16A National team to districts. Heading into districts, the team is 30-11-3, finished 2nd place in the DVHL and won the Southeast Region Silver Sticks tournament in Maryland which earned the team a trip to the finals in Canada. In Canada, the team went 2-2 in round robin play but missed the play off round due to an unfavorable tie breaker. On the season, the team has outscored opponents 152 – 79. Coach How is known for his team first and defense first coaching philosophy.
Coach How grew up in Chicago and played youth ice hockey in the Chicago area though his Bantam season at both the AA and AAA levels. He then attended prep school at St. Georges’ School in Newport, RI where he played varsity ice hockey for 3 years earning MVP honors his senior season. After graduating, Coach How played for the University of Pennsylvania for 4 years where he became captain his senior year. During his sophomore season, he was a key member of the team that qualified for Nationals. Coach How continues to pursue his passion for ice hockey both as a coach and player. He has been an active coach and board member in our organization since he returned to the Lehigh Valley from California in 2007