Alex King named as M1 Offensive Coach
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May 31, 2024
Salt Lake City, Utah
The University of Utah Hockey is proud to announce Alex King as the new Offensive Coach of the Skatin’ Utes Men’s Division 1 hockey team.
King, a native of Gillette, Wyoming, began playing hockey at the age of six and was a three-sport athlete in high school also playing baseball and golf. King played four years of Juniors for the Gillette Wild and was named Captain of the team in his final two seasons.
After finishing his Junior career, he committed to the University of Utah in 2016. He was named Captain his Sophomore season and finished his career as Captain under Head Coach Morgan Feenie in 2022, graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering.
“I am honored to have had the opportunity to play for the program and transition into a coaching role for the Utes. It has been a privilege to be a part of the growth we have seen as a program and to still be able to have a hand in continuing to obtain our program goals that were started when I was a player. I can’t thank the other coaches enough for welcoming me onto the staff and showing me the ropes of my next hockey journey,” said Alex King.
King served as the Interim Offensive Coach in the 2022-2024 seasons and has accepted a permanent role on the Coaching Staff.
Utah Hockey would like to welcome Kinger and wish him the absolute best in the upcoming season!