Staff Directory
- Title:
- Assistant Hockey Coach
- Email:
- Phone:
- 719-333-4918
Jonathon Elliott is in his second season as an assistant hockey coach at the Air Force Academy.
Elliott came to the Academy after spending the 2024-25 season as an assistant coach with the Kalamazoo Wings of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL), an affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks (NHL). While with the Wings, Elliott coached the power-play unit, assisted with recruiting, free agent signings, on-ice skill sessions, planning and conducting practices and meetings, analyzing game footage and the development and evaluation of players.
Prior to his time in Kalamazoo, Elliott spent two seasons at Miami University. In 2022-23, he was the director of hockey operations where he managed all aspects of travel and scheduling and led all video recording and editing initiatives. In the 2023-24 season, he served as an assistant coach, assisting with on-ice practices, recruiting, scouting reports and academic progress.
A 2016 graduate of St. Mary’s University (Winona, Minn.), he was a four-year letterman as a forward, playing in 62 career games. He served as an assistant coach at his alma mater from 2018-22.
