ED NEWILL
LEAD GOALIE COACH

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At the end of coach Newill’s playing days his extensive coaching career began 37 years ago as a goalie coach for the North Hills Amateur Hockey Association. During the years to come he coached Fox Chapel’s Varsity as head coach, goalie coach and director of hockey for 7 years. Ed then began a 15-year period coaching the Pittsburgh Amateur Penguins Midget Major AAA as head coach, goalie coach & goalie director for the entire program. He then moved on to the Pittsburgh Vipers AA Midgets as head coach for 7 years. At this point Ed was recruited to head coach the California University of Pennsylvania CHA team. His 6 years with California University was filled with successes including 2 CHA-NCHA league Championships (Back to Back) First CHA coach to achieve this. He was a scout and recruited for the CalU program. Coach Newill has directed and run multiple goalie schools and clinics. Private lessons and most recently has held the goalie coach/director for North Pittsburgh Wildcats. This 2018-19 season will mark his 3rd year with the NP Wildcats. A milestone in coach Newill’s career was coaching his 1800th game in December of 2012-13 season. Ironically that game was a loss and the only loss that season is route to a second league championship.