Director of Hockey
Shannon Doyle
· Head Coach at GCDS Girls Varsity
· Director of Girls Hockey at GSC
· Current Player with CT Whale, Captain
· Played at Boston University
· Won gold medal with Team Canada at the 2010 IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship.
· NWHL All Star 2019, 2020 and 2021
Director of Goaltending
Brooke Wolejko
· Current Goalie with Metropolitan Riveters
· Played at St Lawrence University
· Played at Westminster School
· Director of Girls Goaltending at GSC
· Goalie Coach at ProCrease
10U
Jessica Wiener
· Head Coach GSC Mite Girls A
· Created GSC’s first all-girls Mite program
· Played at Cathedral HS in Minnesota
Henry Higdon
· Played at Harvard University, Captain
· Played at Hampton Roads in the ECHL
· Played at Andover and grew up playing at GSC and Mid-Fairfield
· Assistant Coach at multiple girls/boys levels at GSC
12U
Sarah Hughson
· Assistant Coach at GCDS Girls Varsity
· Assistant Coach at GSC 13U Girls
· Former Assistant Coach at Choate Girls Varsity
· Played at CT Whale, Elmira College and The Gunnery
· Recipient of the 2019 NWHL Foundation Award
· CCM/AHCA First Team All-American
· United Collegiate Hockey Conference Player of the Year
· Google Cloud Academic All-American
Brent Brower
· Head Coach at GSC for 10 years for multiple boys and girls levels
· Level 4 USA Hockey Coach
· Skating and Stride instructor Penn State Hockey Camps for 4 years
· Played at Plattsburgh State and Penn State
· Played for Bantam Tier 1 National Champion Ramapo Saints
14U
Lloyd Polanish
· Head Coach GSC 13U Girls
· Former Head Coach GSC 10U Girls
· Former Head Coach New York University
· Elite Hockey School Head Coach
· Chelsea Piers Ice Hockey Camp Head Coach
· Played at Hamilton College (Captain) and Avon Old Farms
· Played for Bantam Tier 1 National Champion Ramapo Saints
Hannah Beattie
· Assistant Coach GSC 14U Girls
· Current player for CT Whale
· Played at Williams College, Captain Jr and Sr years
Nina Danforth
· Assistant Coach GSC 14U Girls
· Played at Franklin Pierce
16U/19U
Nikki Friesen
· Played at Harvard University
· ECAC All-Academic Team Selection
· Served on NCAA Student Athlete Advisory Committee
· Assistant Coach GSC 13U Girls
· Former Assistant Coach at Sacred Heart University
Janka Hlinka
· Current player with the CT Whale
· Prior to the Whale, played 3 years professionally in Europe