CHN Insiders - Interview: Rick Gotkin

About this episode

The episode features an interview with former Mercyhurst coach Rick Gotkin discussing the dissolution of the program and his career.

Recorded live from T-Mobile Arena while at the Frozen Four in Las Vegas, we chat with former Mercyhurst coach Rick Gotkin about the unfortunate dissolution of the program just after he retired. Plus, talking his career and other stories. Please send feedback or questions to our BlueSky feed @collegehockeynews.com, or X feed @chnews. And check out all of the articles referenced in today's show, plus stats, standings, live scoreboard and much more at College Hockey News: https://www.collegehockeynews.com ... You can also download the CHN apps in the Apple Store or Google Play.

People in this episode

Guest: Rick Gotkin

Topics covered

• hockey
• coaching
• program dissolution
• career stories
• Frozen Four

Keywords

• Rick Gotkin
• Mercyhurst
• Frozen Four
• hockey coaching
• Las Vegas

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mercyhurst, College Hockey News

Places: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas

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