By David Hoff and Brad Strand (December 7, 2021) Each day in this country, thousands
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David Hoff spent 30 years as a high school mathematics teacher, coach, and athletic director at Bottineau High School in Bottineau, ND. He coached boys’ high school hockey and girls’ track & field during his time at BHS. David currently teaches mathematics at Rolette High School in ND and is the head coach of the United States Paralympic Sled Hockey Team that will compete in Beijing in March. He became involved in coaching athletes with physical disabilities in sled hockey in 2010 when he was asked to coach at a sled hockey development camp sponsored by USA Hockey. He also spends time helping educate youth hockey coaches across the country as part of USA Hockey’s coaching education program. His focus is helping coaches to understand what the optimal practice environment must include to maximize the long-term development of their young athletes. David earned his MAT with a focus on secondary mathematics from Minot State University