John Halverson, a 2007 graduate of Trinity College, enters his first season as the Trinity Men's Ice Hockey assistant coach. He was a member of the 2005 Frozen Four/NESCAC Regular Season Championship team and was a captain his senior year at Trinity. John is one of Trinity's four hockey All-Americans and the College's only defenseman All-American.
 
After matriculating from Trinity, John entered his first professional season playing in France's Division I league for Les Rapaces de Gap in Gap, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur. In his second professional season, John started with the Single A Richmond Renegades (VA) of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) before being recalled to the Double A Corpus Christi IceRays (TX) of the Central Hockey League (CHL). John has also spent time playing in the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) for the Newcastle Northstars, where he was elected assistant captain and was selected to play as a representative of Team Australia in the first ever New Zealand Winter Games.
 
While at Trinity, John majored in engineering with a concentration in biomedical engineering. Originally from Lexington, Mass., John graduated from both Belmont Hill School in Belmont, Mass. and as a PG from Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, N.H.