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2023 WJC | Shawn Roche

Shawn Roche is serving as the video coach of the U.S. National Junior Team for the first time in 2023.

Roche, who is in his fourth season with the Quinnipiac University’s men's ice hockey team, leads video breakdown and analysis of all games and practices for the Bobcats in his role as director of men’s ice hockey operations.

In both of his first two seasons, Quinnipiac was crowned ECAC Hockey regular-season champion and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. During the 2018-19 campaign, the Bobcats picked up a first-round win over Arizona State to advance to the Midwest Regional Final.

Roche came to Quinnipiac after spending two seasons as a video coordinator and assistant video coach for the New York Rangers. Among his duties, Roche was responsible for video breakdown of opponent film pre-scout as well as game and practice filming, to make video available for coaches and players.

Additionally, he spent two seasons as a video coordinator and video coach with the Rangers' AHL Affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack. He also served as the video coordinator and video coach for Canisius College from 2012-14.