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Women's ice hockey associate head coach Ali Domenico coaching on the bench
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Women's Hockey Promotes Alison Domenico To Associate Head Coach

7/8/2021 12:34:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Domenico spent the previous three seasons as an assistant coach, including the team’s run to the NCAA Tournament in 2021.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Providence College women's hockey Head Coach Matt Kelly announced today (July 8) that Alison Domenico (Ottawa, Ont.) has been promoted to Associate Head Coach of the program.
 
Domenico spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach. During the 2020-21 season, Domenico helped program to its second NCAA Tournament appearance, and finished the condensed schedule with a 12-8-1 overall record. Providence also advanced to the Hockey East Championship game for the first time since 2012, marking the program's seventh trip to the title game all-time. The Friars spent 14-consecutive weeks in the national rankings, inside the top-10.
 
In addition to her coaching duties at the collegiate level, Domenico has coached at various levels with the Canadian National Team. She served as an assistant coach for the U-18 Women's National Team in the 2020-21 season and was an assistant coach for the Canada National Women's Team 'Rivalry Series' in 2019-20. Domenico also served as a coach for the National Women's Development Team Selection Camp (2018-19, 2019-20) and the National Women's Under-18 Team Summer Showcase (2017-18). 
 
Prior to her arrival at Providence College, Domenico was an assistant coach at Syracuse University (2011-17). During her time with Syracuse, she helped guide the program to 109 wins and four CHA Championship Game appearances in seven seasons. She also served as an assistant coach at Ohio State University (2010-11).
 
A 2009 graduate of St. Lawrence University, Domenico played in 153 games for the Saints. During her career, St. Lawrence qualified for four-consecutive NCAA Tournaments, reaching the Frozen Four in 2006 and 2007. As a senior, she was named ECAC Defensive Forward of the Year and earned Second Team All-Conference honors.
 
 
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