Mikey Miano has a diverse background in hockey, with experience as a player, collegiate coach, and skills development instructor. He began his collegiate career at SUNY Cortland in upstate New York, where he played for both the ice hockey and roller hockey teams while earning his bachelor’s degree in Physical Education. Competing across both disciplines helped strengthen his understanding of the game and the importance of skill development, adaptability, and athletic performance.

Following his undergraduate career, Mikey continued his education and coaching journey at Providence College, where he spent a season as a graduate assistant with the Division I women’s ice hockey program. In this role, he supported the coaching staff and gained valuable experience in a high-level collegiate hockey environment. While at Providence, he also earned his master’s degree in Higher Education, further expanding his knowledge of student-athlete development and the collegiate athletic experience.

Mikey currently serves as an Assistant Coach for NAHA Red, where he supports player development, on-ice instruction, and team growth. He also serves as NAHA’s Equipment Manager, helping oversee equipment needs and organization to support the program’s daily operations and ensure athletes are prepared for practices and games.

In addition to his roles at NAHA, Mikey serves as a Skills Coach for Eagles Elite LLC during the spring and summer seasons. He works with hockey players ranging from U10 through the collegiate level, providing skills sessions and private lessons for male and female athletes. His instruction focuses on individual skill development, building confidence, and helping players reach their full potential on the ice.

Through his playing experience, collegiate coaching background, and commitment to player development, Mikey is passionate about helping athletes refine their skills, strengthen their hockey IQ, and continue progressing at every stage of their hockey careers.