Chris Potter, a 1993 graduate of the University of Connecticut, will be in his fifth year of duty as head men's ice hockey and golf coach at Wesleyan after serving in that capacity on an interim basis in 2003-04. He is a full-time faculty member with the rank of adjunct associate professor.
An assistant ice hockey coach and recruiting coordinator at Brown University from 1998 through 2003, Chris was a four-year ice hockey letterman, an All-American as a senior and a two-time all-ECAC and all-New England selection at UConn. He began his coaching career as an assistant at his alma mater from 1996-1998. For three years following his graduation, Chris was a member of the Roanoke Express in the Southern Division of the East Coast Hockey League. Roanoke was affiliated with the San Jose Sharks of the NHL during Chris' playing days.

From 1997 to the present, Chris has been involved with USA Hockey-Team New England as an instructor, assistant coach and in 2001 and 2002, as a head coach.

Chris earned his Master's degree in education from UConn in 2003. In his opening four years as Wesleyan's mentor, Chris has twice been named NESCAC Men's Ice Hockey Coach of the Year, receiving the honor in both 2003-04 and again in 2006-07. Wesleyan earned its first winning conference mark last season (9-6-4) while gaining its first-ever NESCAC tournament home game.

Jim Langlois - Assistant Coach

Jim Langlois is in his 24td year as an assistant men's ice hockey coach at Wesleyan. A 1968 graduate of St. Lawrence where he lettered in ice hockey, Jim coached Wesleyan's women's ice hockey team from 1980-84 before joining the men's ranks in 1985. Jim also has coached in the Middlesex Youth Hockey program and at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, Conn.

Scott McDougall - Assistant Coach
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Joining the Wesleyan coaching staff as a full-time assistant coach in 2007-08, Scott McDougall is a 2007 graduate of the University of Connecticut. There he was a four-year member of the men's ice hockey team. From his forward spot, Scott registered 22 goals and 21 assists for 43 career points while playing in 89 contests. Active as a camp and club team counselor, instructor and coach over the last six years, Scott has experience with the Massachusetts Player Development Camp, handling 13-15 year olds ; the Connecticut Hockey Experience with 13-18 year-old players ; the Elite Summer Skills Program in charge of 10-13 year olds ; the Neponset Valley River Rats for high-school aged players ; and the South Shore Junior Kings in Massachusetts. In addition to his coaching duties at Wesleyan, Scott will have responsibilities with the athletic department's concession stand operation.