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Jared Nightingale

Born:October 3, 1982Draft:Undrafted
Hometown:Jackson, MIPosition:Defenseman
Known For:Shoots:Right
National Team:United StatesCurrent Team:Rockford IceHogs (Head Coach)

Jared Nightingale (born October 3, 1982) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who primarily played in the American Hockey League (AHL). He is the current Head Coach of the Rockford Ice Hogs of the AHL.

Jared Nightingale Rockford IceHogs
Jared Nightingale, Head Coach of the Rockford IceHogs (Andy Nietupski / TTL Sports Media; T: @TTLSports: IG: @TTLSportsMedia)

Jared Nightingale Statistics

Staff History

  • Omaha Lancers (Asst. Coach) 2017-18
  • USNTDP Juniors (Asst. Coach) 2018-19
  • U.S. National U17 Team (Asst. Coach) 2018-19
  • USA U17 (Asst. Coach) 2018-19
  • Saginaw Spirit (Assoc. Coach) 2019-2021
  • Flint Firebirds (Asst. Coach) 2021
  • Rockford IceHogs (Asst. Coach) 2021-2024
  • South Carolina Stingrays (Head Coach and Director of Hockey Ops) 2024-25
  • Rockford IceHogs (Head Coach) 2025-present

Deeper Dive

Achievements

As a Coach

  • ECHL Brabham Cup (Regular Season Champion) (2025)
  • ECHL Coach of the Year (John Brophy Award) (2025)

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