Sandy Cohen (ice hockey)
Sandy Cohen (born November 25, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward and coach who most recently played for the Reading Royals of the ECHL.
Early life and education
Cohen was born in Whitby, Ontario. He holds dual citizenship in the United States and Canada. He began skating at age three and started playing ice hockey the next year. He moved to the United States to play in the USHL in 1995.
Cohen attended Merrimack College from 1996 to 2000. He was a marketing major.
Career
Cohen spent two full seasons in the ECHL in addition to playing six games after his final season of college hockey ended. After playing for four teams in the ECHL he was forced to retire due to The Effects of several concussions.
In the 2003–04 season he served as an assistant coach for the Waterloo Black Hawks of the USHL. He now is the head coach of the Penn State Berks ice hockey team.
Career statistics
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Regular season |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Season |
Team |
League |
GP |
G |
1995–96 |
Sioux City Musketeers |
USHL |
42 |
27 |
1996–97 |
Merrimack College |
HE |
31 |
5 |
1997–98 |
Merrimack College |
HE |
37 |
24 |
1998–99 |
Merrimack College |
HE |
34 |
6 |
1999–2000 |
Merrimack College |
HE |
36 |
14 |
1999–2000 |
Pee Dee Pride |
ECHL |
6 |
2 |
2000–01 |
Trenton Titans |
ECHL |
45 |
8 |
2000–01 |
Florida Everblades |
ECHL |
19 |
1 |
2001–02 |
Reading Royals |
ECHL |
35 |
6 |
ECHL totals |
105 |
17 |
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