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Princeton University Athletics
Staff Directory
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- Phone:
- (609) 258-3366
Keith Fisher enters his sixth season as an assistant coach with the Princeton men’s hockey team.
Prior to his time at Princeton, Fisher spent five years with the Omaha Lancers’ coaching staff, helping th eteam to the Clark Cup championship in 2001 and Anderson Cup regular season championships in 2002 and 2005. In Omaha, he served as the team’s recruiting coordinator and academic advisor, in addition to other responsibilities of on-ice coaching, video breakdown and game analysis. Fisher helped coach and recruit NHL first round draft picks Keith Ballard and Nick Petrecki, seven current NHL players including Matt Carle and Paul Stastny, and USHL Goaltender of the Year and USA Hockey Junior Player of the Year Jeff Lerg. Fisher helped develop 54 NCAA Division I scholarship players and 12 NHL draft picks.
A native of the Zim, Minn., Fisher recently finished his 11th year coaching at Minnesota Hockey Camps. His coaching career began in the Minnesota public school system as a coach of both football and baseball at Cherry High School. Prior to his arrival in Omaha, Fisher served two seasons with St. Cloud State University’s hockey program as an undergraduate assistant.
Fisher served as associate coach for Team USHL at the USHL Prospects/All-Star game during his final season in Omaha. He recently completed his seventh year on staff as a lead instructor at the Minnesota Hockey Camps of Brainerd, Minnesota. Fisher has also been a part of USA Hockey Select Festivals for the past two years.
A graduate of St. Cloud State University, Fisher has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications. Prior to coaching, Fisher played two seasons at Hibbing Community College, participating in the NJCAA national tournament during his tenure there.
