Val Belmonte
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 26, 1951 AD) |
| 2004–2005 | U.S. Figure Skating (Exec. Dir.) |
| 2006–2009 | Quinnipiac (VP) |
| 2009–2012 | Game 7 Seven (Principle partner) |
| 2012–2013 | USA Fencing (CEO) |
| 2013–Present | Winston Knolls Education Group (CEO) |
| 2014–Present | USA Ultimate (BoD) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 114–183–12 (.388) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
Coach of the Year 2007 Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame | |
Val Belmonte (born 1951 in
Head Coach of the UIC Flames, during which he won the 1987 CCHA Coach of the Year Award. Belmonte has written several books on the sport of hockey, including several manuals published by USA Hockey
which serves as the National Governing body for the sport in the United States.
Career
After graduating from the now defunct
Oak Park River Forest High School
in 1974–75 which won the 1975 Amateur Hockey Association of Illinois State Varsity Championships (now known as "Blackhawk Cup").
Belmonte coached college hockey from 1975 to 1990 with the
Inline hockey. As an assistant at Harvard University, he coached Hobey Baker Award
winners Mark and Scott Fusco.
From 1991 until 2000, Belmonte was Director of Coaching at USA Hockey, Inc. in Colorado Springs.ECACHL.
After Union College, Belmonte was
United States Figure Skating Association for a year, before being named Vice President of Athletic Marketing and External Affairs Quinnipiac University in 2006.[1] In 2009, Belmonte left Quinnipiac to become executive vice-president in the Chicago office of DHR International.[2][3]
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Head coaching record[8]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Illinois–Chicago Flames (CCHA) (1982–1990) | |||||||||
| 1982–83 | Illinois–Chicago | 6–28–2 | 6–24–2 | 12th | |||||
| 1983–84 | Illinois–Chicago | 5–29–1 | 5–22–1 | 12th | |||||
| 1984–85 | Illinois–Chicago | 17–23–0 | 15–17–0 | 5th | CCHA Quarterfinals
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| 1985–86 | Illinois–Chicago | 14–25–1 | 12–20–0 | 7th | CCHA Quarterfinals
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| 1986–87 | Illinois–Chicago | 21–17–1 | 18–13–1 | 4th | CCHA Quarterfinals
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| 1987–88 | Illinois–Chicago | 18–20–1 | 14–17–1 | 6th | CCHA Quarterfinals
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| 1988–89 | Illinois–Chicago | 23–14–5 | 18–10–4 | 3rd | CCHA Consolation Game (Loss)
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| 1989–90 | Illinois–Chicago | 10–27–1 | 7–24–1 | 9th | |||||
| Illinois–Chicago: | 114–183–12 | 95–147–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 114–183–12 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Awards
- 1987 – CCHA Coach of the Year Award[1]
- 2007 – Belmonte was inducted into the Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Quinnipiac University's Val Belmonte Elected To Illinois Hockey Hall Of Fame". Quinnipiac University. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ "Val Belmonte Accepts Position As Executive Vice President With Top-Five Executive Search Firm, DHR International". Quinnipiac University. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ "Belmonte Resigns as Union AD". 2 September 2004.
- ^ "Chicago Tribune: Chicago news, sports, weather, entertainment". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ "USA Fencing CEO Val Belmonte Steps Down".
- ^ "Val Belmonte – the Winston Knolls School: Hoffman Estates Campus".
- ^ "News Val Belmonte, Janet Judge Appointed to Board of Directors". www.usaultimate.org. Archived from the original on 2018-10-05.
- ^ "Val Belmonte Year-by-Year Coaching Record". USCHO.com. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from The Internet Hockey Database