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Keith Fisher

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Keith Fisher
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamLindenwood
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–0–0 (–)
Biographical details
BornZim, Minnesota, U.S.
Alma materSt. Cloud State University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2002Omaha Lancers (asst.)
2002–2004River City Lancers (asst.)
2004–2005Omaha Lancers (asst.)
2005–2011Princeton (asst.)
2011–2018Penn State (asst.)
2018–2025Penn State (asoc.)
2025–presentLindenwood
Head coaching record
Overall0–0–0 (–)

Keith Fisher is an American ice hockey head coach of the Lindenwood Lions men's ice hockey team.

Early life

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Fisher attended Cherry High School, where he played football. He then attended St. Cloud State University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications. He played two seasons of ice hockey at Hibbing Community College.[1][2]

Coaching career

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Fisher began his coaching career for the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League (USHL), where he served as the team's recruiting coordinator and academic advisor. He helped the Lancers win the Clark Cup in 2001 and Anderson Cup in 2002 and 2005. He then served as an assistant coach for Princeton from 2011 to 2018, under head coach Guy Gadowsky.[1][3]

When Gadowsky was named head coach for Penn State, Fisher joined the staff as an assistant coach.[4] On July 18, 2018, he was promoted to associate head coach at Penn State.[5][6]

On June 9, 2025, Fisher was named the third head coach in Lindenwood team history.[7][8]

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Lindenwood Lions Independent (2025–present)
2025–26 Lindenwood 0–0–0 0–0–0
Lindenwood: 0–0–0 0–0–0
Total: 0–0–0

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ a b "Keith Fisher". gopsusports.com. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "Princeton assistant idolized Bulldogs". Duluth News Tribune. March 23, 2009. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  3. ^ Mandarino, Mikey (January 25, 2018). "Penn State Hockey Assistant Coaches Keith Fisher, Matt Lindsay Leave Their Marks On Program". onwardstate.com. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  4. ^ Waxman, Adam (September 20, 2024). "'The Loyal Soldier' Keith Fisher's impact on Penn State hockey". Daily Collegian. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  5. ^ "Penn State elevates longtime men's assistant Fisher to associate head coach role". USCHO.com. July 18, 2018. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  6. ^ Cheris, Jacob (April 6, 2025). "Right-Hand Man". collegehockeynews.com. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  7. ^ "Keith Fisher Named Men's Hockey Head Coach". lindenwoodlions.com. June 9, 2025. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
  8. ^ Fisher, Chase (June 7, 2025). "Former Penn State assistant Keith Fisher hired as head coach at Lindenwood". Daily Collegian. Retrieved June 7, 2025.