Trevor Large

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Trevor Large
Trevor Large assistant coach (cropped).jpg
Large with Army in 2011
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Canisius
Conference Atlantic Hockey
Record103–127–23 (.453)
Biographical details
Born (1980-06-28) June 28, 1980 (age 44)
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Playing career
1997–2000 Brampton Capitals
2000–2004 Ferris State
Position(s) Right wing
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006–2008 American International (assistant)
2008–2014 Army (assistant)
2014–2017 Canisius (assistant)
2017–present Canisius
Head coaching record
Overall103–127–23 (.453)
Tournaments0–1 (.000)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2023 Atlantic Hockey tournament

Trevor Large (born June 8, 1980) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who is currently the head coach at Canisius. [1]

Contents

Career

Large played his college hockey at Ferris State for the "legendary" Bob Daniels. He played for years for the Bulldogs and was part of the programs first ever NCAA tournament appearance in 2002–03. [2] After graduating with a degree in computer information systems Large returned to the college ranks in 2006 simultaneously earning his MBA and serving as an assistant coach at American International. Once his graduate career was completed he moved to West Point to become an assistant with Army's hockey team. He served in that capacity for six seasons before moving across-state to Buffalo to become an assistant coach for Canisius under Dave Smith. Large remained at that post until Smith left to accept the top job at Rensselaer [3] and less than a month later was named as Smith's replacement. [4]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Canisius Golden Griffins (Atlantic Hockey)(2017–present)
2017–18 Canisius 19–17–217–11–02nd Atlantic Hockey Semifinals
2018–19 Canisius 12–20–58–16–411th Atlantic Hockey First Round
2019–20 Canisius 10–20–69–13–69th Atlantic Hockey First Round
2020–21 Canisius 11–6–08–5–04th Atlantic Hockey Runner-Up
2021–22 Canisius 16–16–313–11–22nd Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals
2022–23 Canisius 20–19–313–10–34th NCAA Regional Semifinal
2023–24 Canisius 12–21–410–12–48th Atlantic Hockey First Round
2024–25 Canisius 3–8–03–2–0
Canisius:103–127–23 (.453)81–80–16 (.503)
Total:103–127–23 (.453)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References

  1. ↑ "Canisius Promotes Trevor Large to Head Coach". College Hockey News. 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
  2. ↑ "Trevor Large". Canisius Golden Griffins. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
  3. ↑ "Dave Smith Named M. Hockey Coach". RPI Engineers. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
  4. ↑ Gaughan, Mark (May 1, 2017). "Trevor Large aims to build on success as new Griff hockey coach". The Buffalo News . Archived from the original on May 3, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
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